Girls Basketball

Slow start dooms Badin against Purcell Marian, Rams get fifth straight regional runner-up finish

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Badin High School's Ashley Pate gets boxed out by Purcell Marian's Genayia Wilburn on March 1, 2025, during a Division III regional girls basketball final at Lakota East. Purcell won 76-46. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP — The fifth time wasn’t the charm for Badin High School’s girls basketball team in its quest for a state tournament berth.

The Rams are still seeking their first trip to state since 2004 after suffering their fifth straight regional-final defeat Saturday, a 76-46 Division III loss at

 
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