Dora senior Kyler King, right, goes for a layup after a short breakaway during the third place game at Elida Invitational Tournament.

Elida senior Reavis Best, left, works to keep Dora junior Jessica Fierro from passing the ball down the court during the Elida Tournament championship game on Saturday. Elida beat Dora 56-55.

Whitharral Tournament

Boys

Whitharral 44, Floyd 36

Records: Whitharral 8-4, Floyd 4-3.

Recap: Whitharral got off to a slow start before rallying past the Broncos in the tournament’s championship game.

Notes: Whitharral’s Landon Mccormack and Blake Grant scored 10 points apiece. Seniors J’Kobie Lee, Larkin Lindsey and Leon Mendoza each scored seven points for the Broncos.

Up next: The Broncos host Melrose at 6 p.m. Thursday.

Girls

Floyd 51, Lazbuddie 19

Records: Floyd 4-4, Lazbuddie 0-6.

Recap: The Lady Broncos held Lazbuddie to three first-half points and cruised to victory in the tournament’s fifth-place game.

Notes: Tabitha Ornelas scored 19 points and Tori Tucker had 18 for the Lady Broncos.

Up next: The Lady Broncos host Melrose at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Elida Invitational

Boys

Clayton 74, Dora 49

Records: Clayton 3-2, Dora 4-3.

Recap: Clayton dominated Dora in the third place game, the Yellowjackets’ second win of 20 or more points in the tournament.

Notes: Freshman Dylan Privett scored 12 points for Dora, while senior Kyler King had 10. Jorge Gonzales scored 30 points for the Yellowjackets.

Up next: Dora play at Fort Sumner Saturday at 4 p.m.

Elida 62, Clovis JV 56

Records: Elida 5-3, Clovis JV 4-3.

Recap: Elida scored 22 points in the fourth quarter after trailing for most of that game for the win.

Notes: Senior Alex Varela led the Tigers with 27 points while Martin Lopez had 16 for the Wildcats.

Up next: Elida plays at Hondo at 5 p.m. on Monday.

Girls

Elida 56, Dora 55

Records: Elida 6-2, Dora 6-1.

Recap: Elida handed Dora its first loss of the season as senior Reavis Best hit a game-winning jumper with 3 seconds left in the tournament championship.

Notes: Best had 19 points and senior Margarita Ortiz added 17 for Elida. Senior Kelli Merrick finished with a game-high 30 points for the Lady Coyotes.

Up next: Dora play at Fort Sumner at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Elida visits Hondo at 5 p.m. on Monday.

— Compiled by Clarence Plank