South Point girls basketball defeats Ashbrook

Rowen Trexler hits game-winning jumper

Published on Feb. 20, 2026

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South Point High School's girls basketball team defeated Ashbrook High School in a close game, with Rowen Trexler hitting the game-winning jumper for South Point.

Why it matters

This victory continues South Point's strong season and keeps them in contention for the conference title. High school basketball is an important part of the local community, and these types of close, exciting games generate interest and pride.

The details

In the final seconds of the game, South Point's Rowen Trexler hit a clutch jumper to lift her team to victory over Ashbrook. The game was tightly contested throughout, with both teams playing strong defense and making key shots down the stretch.

  • The game was played on February 18, 2026.

The players

Rowen Trexler

A player for the South Point High School girls basketball team who hit the game-winning shot.

South Point High School

The high school team that defeated Ashbrook High School in this close basketball game.

Ashbrook High School

The high school team that lost a close game against South Point High School.

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What they’re saying

“Rowen really stepped up and made a huge play for us at the end. I'm proud of how our team fought and battled throughout the game.”

— South Point Head Coach (Gaston Gazette)

What’s next

South Point will look to continue their strong season with upcoming conference games.

The takeaway

This close, exciting high school basketball game showcases the passion and talent of the local players, and the importance of these games to the community.