Coal City's Britta Spelde tries to control the ball as Joliet Catholic's Trevonya Nash waits. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Mary Susan Rouse dribbles around Coal City's Britta Spelde. | John Parsch~For Sun-times Media
Joliet Catholic's Trevonya Nash shoots as Coal City's Donjeta Shabani defends. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Mary Susan Rouse ties up Coal City's Britta Spelde. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic coach Ed Schodrof yells instructions. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Nicole Ekhomu is fouled by Coal City's Donjeta Shabani. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Coal City's Britta Spelde (35) and Emily Halliday (23) fight for a loose ball with Joliet Catholic's Jasmine Lumpkin. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Mary Rouse steals the ball from Coal City's Emily Halliday. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Mary Susan Rouse (10) fights for a rebound against Coal City. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Coal City's Britta Spelde shoots over Joliet Catholic's Christine Ekhomu. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Joliet Catholic's Jasmine Lumpkin and Coal City's Donjeta Shabani fight for a rebound. | John Patsch~For Sun-Times Media
Coal City coach Brad Schmitt figures his team did about as well as it could in Thursday night’s Class 3A regional championship game the Coalers hosted. But with Jasmine Lumpkin and Nicole Ekhomu wearing Joliet Catholic uniforms, the Coalers did not have enough. “No doubt …