Wallis added to all-tournament team as Lady Gladiators finish 3rd in Hubbard

Image: Kortnei Johnson(3) leads the Lady Gladiators to a 45-32 tournament win over Bosqueville with 24-points. The win secured a 3rd place finish in the Hubbard hoops tournament for Italy.

Kortnei Johnson(3) leads the Lady Gladiators to a 45-32 tournament win over Bosqueville with 24-points. The win secured a 3rd place finish in the Hubbard hoops tournament for Italy. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiator Taleyia Wilson(22) practices a layup before the game against Bosqueville.

Lady Gladiator Taleyia Wilson(22) practices a layup before the game against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Image: Bernice Hailey(2) practices a layup before the Bosqueville game.

Bernice Hailey(2) practices a layup before the Bosqueville game. (Barry Byers)

Image: Jaclynn Lewis(13) practices a layup before the Bosqueville game.

Jaclynn Lewis(13) practices a layup before the Bosqueville game. (Barry Byers)

Image: Cory Chance(40) rebounds the ball and then puts up a shot.

Cory Chance(40) rebounds the ball and then puts up a shot. (Barry Byers)

Image: Bosqueville pays the price while trying to stop Kortnei Johnson(3)

Bosqueville pays the price while trying to stop Kortnei Johnson(3) (Barry Byers)

Image: Italy’s Jaclynn Lewis(13) fights for a loose ball.

Italy’s Jaclynn Lewis(13) fights for a loose ball. (Barry Byers)

Image: Tara Wallis(4) attempts to save a pass from going out-of-bounds for Italy.

Tara Wallis(4) attempts to save a pass from going out-of-bounds for Italy. (Barry Byers)

Image: Alex Minton(12) scores 2-points for Italy against Bosqueville.

Alex Minton(12) scores 2-points for Italy against Bosqueville. (Barry Byers)

Image: Kortnei Johnson(3) puts in a jumper.

Kortnei Johnson(3) puts in a jumper. (Barry Byers)

Image: Jaclynn Lewis(13) scores under the basket for the Lady Gladiators.

Jaclynn Lewis(13) scores under the basket for the Lady Gladiators. (Barry Byers)

Image: Ryisha Copeland(11) works the ball up the court while keeping the ball away from Bosqueville hands.

Ryisha Copeland(11) works the ball up the court while keeping the ball away from Bosqueville hands. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiator Cory Chance(40) forces a tie ball.

Lady Gladiator Cory Chance(40) forces a tie ball. (Barry Byers)

Image: Tara Wallis(4) out-smarts a couple of Bosqueville defenders.

Tara Wallis(4) out-smarts a couple of Bosqueville defenders. (Barry Byers)

Image: Italy’s Bernice Hailey(2) searches for a teammate.

Italy’s Bernice Hailey(2) searches for a teammate. (Barry Byers)

Image: Bosqueville had no answer for Italy’s Kortnei Johnson(3).

Bosqueville had no answer for Italy’s Kortnei Johnson(3). (Barry Byers)

Image: Ryisha Copeland(11) puts up a shot under the basket.

Ryisha Copeland(11) puts up a shot under the basket. (Barry Byers)

Image: Jaclynn Lewis(13) posts up on the block while teammate Oleshia Anderson(24) calls for the ball from the elbow.

Jaclynn Lewis(13) posts up on the block while teammate Oleshia Anderson(24) calls for the ball from the elbow. (Barry Byers)

Image: Lady Gladiator Tara Wallis(4) gets dinged up after diving for a loose ball.

Lady Gladiator Tara Wallis(4) gets dinged up after diving for a loose ball. (Barry Byers)

Image: Cory Chance(40) makes her free-throw to complete a 3-point play. Chance finished the game with 7-points.

Cory Chance(40) makes her free-throw to complete a 3-point play. Chance finished the game with 7-points. (Barry Byers)

Image: Making her move is Italy’s Jaclynn Lewis(13).

Making her move is Italy’s Jaclynn Lewis(13). (Barry Byers)

Image: Oleshia Anderson(24) earns a trip to the line where she splits a pair of free-throws.

Oleshia Anderson(24) earns a trip to the line where she splits a pair of free-throws. (Barry Byers)

Image: Congratulations to Italy Lady Gladiator Tara Wallis(4) on being selected to the all-tournament team.

Congratulations to Italy Lady Gladiator Tara Wallis(4) on being selected to the all-tournament team. (Barry Byers)

Image: The Italy Lady Gladiators pose for a group photo after winning 2-out of-3 games during the Hubbard varsity tournament to claim 3rd place.

The Italy Lady Gladiators pose for a group photo after winning 2-out of-3 games during the Hubbard varsity tournament to claim 3rd place. (Barry Byers)

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