The Izard County Cougars edged the Kirby Trojans, 49-47, to advance to the semifinals of the 1A State Tournament at Morrilton on Friday. The Cougars (36-3) were led by freshman Caleb Faulkner with 14 points, junior Mike Uecker with 13 points and five rebounds, freshman Coby Everett with 12 points, and sophomore Justus Cooper with seven points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks. The Cougars trailed 15-10 after one quarter, trailed 23-17 at the half, and led 31-30 after three quarters.
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