The Claiborne Academy Lady Rebels won their first ever MAIS basketball state championship Saturday afternoon with a 40-33 win over second ranked Tri-County. Claiborne, ranked number one in the Southern Sports & Travel rankings for most of the season, will enter this week's Overall Tournament with a 31-2 record and will play third ranked Class AAA Presbyterian tomorrow at 3:30.
Claiborne is coached by Wade Heigle.
