Junior Jaci Gonnie hits 1,000th point as Lady Bulldogs head to state

Josue Barrios

The Lady Bulldogs celebrate Jaci Gonnie's 1000th point at the Winslow-Show Low game Feb. 11. (Photos/El Big Guy)

By Abbigaile Urioste

Originally Published: February 14, 2023 12:02 p.m.

Josue Barrios

The Lady Bulldogs celebrate Jaci Gonnie's 1000th point at the Winslow-Show Low game Feb. 11. (Photos/El Big Guy)

WINSLOW, Ariz. — The Winslow Lady Bulldogs wrapped up the regular season with a one point fall to the Show Low Cougars on the road, 45-44. Despite the loss, the Lady Bulldogs advanced to the 3A State Tournament Feb. 15

Junior Jaci Gonnie lead the team with 18 points, six rebounds and three assists. Senior Shaelene Singer played a strong game, scoring 14 points, seven rebounds and five steals. Freshman standout Taylin Puhuhefvaya had an impressive showing as well, with 14 rebounds and three assists.

The Lady Bulldogs (12-7, 7-3) are 12th in the state and third in the 3A east division.

Jaci Gonnie finished the regular season as the team's top scorer with an average of 18.2 points per game, 383 points for the season and surpassed 1000 high school career points landing at 1025 points at the end of her Junior year. She also boats a 55 percent field goal average and 3.5 assists per game. With a three-point field goal percentage of 54 percent Gonnie was a constant force from beyond the arc.