Author: Sunnie R. Clahchischiligi

The buffed wooden floor, the leather seats and the famous tunnel in the Wise Pies (the Pit) Arena was a long way from the multi-purpose room the Red Valley/Cove boy’s basketball team spends their evenings in.

For the Shiprock Northwest Lady Falcons, the Striking Eagle Basketball Invitational was a taste of March Madness.

The Farmington Scorpions didn’t walk away with the title from their own tournament, but instead with a newfound respect.