Girls basketball team on Yakama Nation play in state tourney

The girls basketball team from the Yakama Nation of Washington is competing in the state tournament for the first time.

The Yakama Tribal Eagles completed the season with a 13-6 record. The team is playing the first game of the tournament tomorrow.

“A lot of people are proud of these girls and we want to represent our tribe and school well," coach Sharon Johnson told The Yakima Herald-Republic.

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Yakama Tribal girls ready for state debut (The Yakima Herald-Republic 2/27)

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