Bulldogs Head South For Winter Competition

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Head Coach Keith Monson and the Burgin Lady Bulldogs (2-5) prepare for a district 46 match-up against the Mercer Lady Titans (6-6). The first of two meetings will be Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, at Burgin. Tip off is 7:30 p.m.
Kattie Jenkins
The Burgin Lady Bulldogs (2-5) took a trip down south to play three games in the Tampa Bay Christmas Invitational. The Bulldogs had three games in four days spanning from Dec. 29 to Jan. 1. Playing against three teams from Florida Burgin kept it close, but went 0-3 in the invitational.
The Lady Bulldogs dropped their first game of the Tampa Invitational to Gibbs, Florida, 67-40 on Wednesday, Dec. 29.
Burgin fell behind in the first quarter, 14-4. They found a little more offense in the second quarter but trailed, 23-11, at the half. Sophomore Isabella Mayes and Senior Brynn Simpson scored nine of the 11 first half points for the Lady Bulldogs.