‘I wanted to enjoy this last moment’: Stratton, Raiders finish fourth at state after loss to Panthers

By Shane Hulsey, Sports Writer | March 8, 2025
The Quincy Notre Dame girls basketball players clap as Washington receives its third-place medals Friday night at CEFCU Arena on the Illinois State University campus in Normal, Ill. | Shane Hulsey photo

NORMAL, Ill. — It was not the happy ending Sage Stratton had envisioned, but even as the tears streamed down her face as she watched the Washington girls basketball team celebrate Friday night’s 60-51 victory over Quincy Notre Dame in the Class 3A third-place game at CEFCU Arena, the QND senior guard had no qualms…

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