HSSZ Capsules – Week of March 7

THE MAIN EVENT – GIRLS BASKETBALL

#7 Springfield Millers vs. #2 Crater Comets
Who: The Millers (17-8) vs. the Comets (24-1)
Where: Linfield University, 900 SE Baker St., McMinnville
Tickets: Student (5 thru HS senior).  Adults $10 per session, students $6 per session. All sessions: Adults $70, students $40 … osaa.org/shop/tickets
Tipping off: The Millers’ state title defense begins in earnest this week at Linfield University in McMinnville on Thursday. The 7th-seeded Millers face off with Midwestern League rival Crater in the quarterfinals on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. Crater got the best of Springfield both times this season, winning the first game 59-49 and the second matchup 58-56. Springfield senior Danaeja Romero-Ah Sam, back-to-back state player of the year, will finish her high school career this weekend.