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Chestatee girls fall to Pickens 42-37 in first round of state

Chestatee’s Macey Jarrard drives to the basket between a pair of Pickens players during the opening round of the Class AAAA basketball state tournament on Thursday at Chestatee High. - photo by Jared Putnam

0220 Chestatee4 — Chestatee’s Macey Jarrard drives to the basket between a pair of Pickens players during the opening round of the Class AAAA basketball state tournament on Thursday at Chestatee High. - photo by Jared Putnam

Updated: Feb 20, 2015, 1:05 AM

Published: Feb 20, 2015, 1:21 AM

Chestatee allowed five quick points by Pickens’ Haley Kalson in the final minute of the first half Thursday to open the postseason in Gainesville. It didn’t appear to be too much to overcome at the time, trailing by only three at intermission. However, the Lady War Eagles (16-13) continued to struggle shooting the ball in the second half, missed too many free throws and were outrebounded to lose 42-37 to open the Class AAAA state tournament.

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