Basketball

North Girls’ All-Stars Edge Past South 71-63 in AHSAA Classic

Sawyer Kate Hulgan's late three-pointer caps a 25-3 series lead

The North girls' All-Stars secured a 71-63 victory over the South squad in the 2026 AHSAA All-Star Sports Week Basketball Classic, held in Alabama.

The contest was defined by a commanding second quarter in which the North limited the South to just three points over the opening seven minutes, forging a 21-9 lead that set the tone for the remainder of the game.

A Second Quarter Surge

Although the South rallied in the later stages, narrowing the gap, the North held firm. The decisive moment came when Sawyer Kate Hulgan, the tournament's North MVP, drained a clutch three‑point shot that sealed the win.

Hulgan finished with 14 points, including two from beyond the arc, and was recognized for her all‑around impact.

Mylie Butler contributed 13 points and perfect three‑point shooting, while Kamiya Webb added seven points, five rebounds and a blocked shot. The North also outrebounded the South 42-37, despite only one player reaching double‑digit rebounds.

The win improved the North's historical edge to 25-3 in the series, underscoring the depth of talent across the state's programs.

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