Elida senior forward Amanda Cross-Smith takes the ball to the basket for a layup against sophomore guard Emily Ferranti of Quemado during their girls quarterfinal matchup on Thursday in the Elida Invitational basketball tournament.

Whitharral (Texas) tournament

Boys

Floyd 33, Seagraves 31

Records: Floyd 4-2, Seagraves 2-3.

Recap: Trailing 29-16 in the fourth quarter, the Broncos scored three consecutive trips to get close. In the final seconds of the game, Floyd junior Justin Whitecotton got a rebound basket for the win.

Notes: Senior Hunter Terry scored 10 points for Floyd, while seniors J’Kobie Lee and Justin Rogers each scored six points.

Up next: Floyd plays Dawson (Texas) in the championship semifinals at 3:30 p.m. (MST) today.

Girls

Seagraves 45, Floyd 38

Records: Seagraves 2-3, Floyd 2-4.

Recap: The Lady Broncos were unable to make adjustments and stop Seagraves’ offense.

Notes: Freshman Tessa Nall had 13 points for the Lady Broncos, while senior Tori Tucker scored 11 and freshman Tabitha Ornelas finished with 10.

Up next: Floyd plays Dawson in the consolation semifinals at 8 a.m. (MST) today.

Elida Invitational

Boys

Dora 63, Bovina 58

Records: Dora 4-1, Bovina 2-4.

Recap: Dora freshman Dylan Privett forward scored 25 points as the Coyotes slip by Bovina.

Up next: Dora plays Hagerman in the championship semifinals at 4:30 p.m. today.

Quemado 67, Elida 53

Records: Quemado 4-2, Elida 3-3.

Recap: The Tigers got into early foul trouble early and Quemado took advantage to post the win.

Notes: Senior Alex Varela scored 16 points, but fouled out of the game. Seniors Jordyn Tivis had 12 and Magin Montoya scored 11 points for the Tigers.

Up next: Elida play Melrose in the consolation semifinals at 1:30 p.m. today.

Girls

Dora 52, Clayton 43

Records: Dora 5-0, Clayton 0-3.

Recap: The Lady Coyotes came alive in the second half, outscoring Clayton 23-17 to remain undefeated for the season.

Up next: Dora plays Hagerman in the championship semifinals at 3 p.m. today.

Elida 70, Quemado 10

Records: Elida 4-2, Quemado 0-2.

Recap: The Lady Tigers opened a 36-4 halftime lead and cruised to an easy win over outmanned Quemado.

Notes: Senior Reavis Best scored 14 points to lead a balanced Lady Tigers attack.

Up next: Elida plays Melrose in the semifinals at 6 p.m. today.

— Compiled by Clarence Plank