Heritage: The World Tour

Lady Mountaineers one win from school history

Heritage junior Carsyn Swaney speeds to the basket against Hixson.

By Stefan Cooper
Editor
Blount Press Row

Stephanie Howard, Jessica Gourley, Katie Kirkland, the twins, Misti and Kristi Carpenter, Nicole Davis, Keeli Loveday …

Together with a host of others, they comprised the winningest girls basketball team in Heritage High School history. The 1996-97 Lady Mountaineers put up a blistering 32-3 record en route to a state tournament Final Four showing.