4-17-13 —    Monticello Lady Trojans Sr. Pro basketball crowned a new champion  recently. Kentucky, coached by Forrest Shelton, the #2 seed team  began the night playing in the first round against #3 North Carolina,  coached by Autumn Bell and Taylor Troxell.

    Kentucky defeated North Carolina in a close contest 19-18.

    Waiting for the winner was Duke, coached by Shannon Jones and the #1  seed in the tournament. Kentucky got off to a fast start and never  trailed Duke throughout the game and claimed the championship 25-19.  Winners received an individual championship trophy.



    Kentucky also claimed Jr. Pro champion honors. Jr. Pro had girls in  grades 1-3 participating.  Ken-tucky, coached by Shannon Jones, ended  the season undefeated by defeating Texas, coached by Leandra Brown  and Bethany Peyton.

    Each player received an individual trophy.

    Deana Hart, coordinator for both the Jr. and Sr. pro teams expressed  appreciation to Shelton's Cycle and ATV for sponsoring this year's  teams with t-shirts.