COLUMBUS - The North Platte girls are GNAC Tournament champs.

The Lady Bulldogs staved off a second half Scottsbluff rally to defeated the Bearcats 64-54.

Freshman Carly Purdy came off the bench to lead North Platte with 22 points. Gracie Haneborg and Abby Orr also hit double digits with 13 and 10 respectively.

Yara Garcia led Scottsbluff with 18.

SCOTTSBLUFF (7-5) 7 11 17 19 - 54

NORTH PLATTE (10-2) 12 20 8 24 - 64