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Recapping day one of basketball state title games: Bergman and Farmington girls crowned champions, boys finish as runner-ups

Farmington girls went back-to-back taking down Morrilton, 58-31 in the 4A title game. While Bergman girls also claimed a championship in 3A

HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas — Bergman and Farmington basketball kicked off the state championship games on Thursday. 

Girls basketball: 

Bergman - 56, Salem - 33

Bergman knocked down ten 3-pointers in the game and were led by Taryn Holt with 15 points. 

This is the second state title for Bergman in three years. 

Farmington - 58, Morrilton - 31

Farmington went back-to-back with state titles. Senior Reese Shirey led the team with 15 points. 

The Lady Cardinals scored 16 points off of the Devil Dogs turnovers. 

Boys basketball:

Bergman -  47, Central Arkansas Christian - 57

Bergman didn't lead in the game until 16 seconds left in the first quarter.

The Mustangs had two guys drain in eleven 3-pointers combined to help lift the team to its first state title in program history. 

Farmington - 56, Little Rock Christian - 71  

Senior Layne Taylor led the team with 40 points and went 16-of-33 from the field. 

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