Thomas' trey knocks off Oakes; M-P-B finishes 4th

As game-winning heroics go, it wasn’t the prettiest shot ever.

Still, M-P-B sophomore Allison Thomas got the proverbial “shooter’s roll” on her three-pointer from the left wing, and the Thunder survived another day.

Thomas’s shot hit the rim once, twice, and finally dropped down in the waning seconds to give her team a heart-stopping 46-45 victory over the Oakes Tornadoes in the first round of pla...