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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Edgewood Academy's Simeon Parker (10) attempts to drive the lane on a fast break against North River Christian Academy in AISA's Class A Elite Eight. Parker had four points, eight rebounds and six steals in the win.

The Edgewood Academy Wildcats, a team full of experience with solid depth, finished first in AISA Class A Region 1, granting them a bid for another state title via the Elite Eight. Tonight, the Wildcats proved they have the potential to return to the dominance of previous years. 

Edgewood defeated North River Christian by a solid margin, 63-40, at Garrett Coliseum.