Dyer’s Shot Lifts Lady Rockets to DRVC Championship

January 14, 2023

DRVC all-tournament team. Westwood girls are the first three from the left.

She only had two points in the game, but for Paisley Dyer of the Westwood Lady Rockets, no 2 points have been more significant. Dyer hit the game-winning shot to lift Westwood to the Duck River Valley Conference Tournament Championship on Saturday afternoon. The Lady Rockets defeated the home team, Community, 37-36.

Girls DRVC All-Conference. Lady Rockets are the first three on the left.

Jules Ferrell led the Lady Rockets with 14 points, followed by Bella VanZanbergen with 11, and Reece Finch added 9.

Ferrell, Finch, and VanZanbergen each made the All-conference, and Ferrell, Finch, and Dyer earned All-tournament.

Westwood will compete in the Class AAA FC Haile State Tournament in Murfreesboro at Middle Tennessee Christian.

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Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.