Basketball
New Face, Same Dynasty: Kara Nixon etches name into Martin's Mill lore with state championship buzzer beater
With less than ten seconds left in the Class 2A State Championship, Martin's Mill head coach Jay Bruce turned to freshman point guard Kara Nixon. Nixon banked a shot at the buzzer and returned Martin's Mill to the mountain top.
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SAN ANTONIO -- Nine seconds left in the Class 2A girl's state basketball championship. Tie game, 42-42. Martin's Mill head coach Jay Bruce got the attention of freshman point guard Kara Nixon and gave a simple message.
"Get to the rim."
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