Katy, TX----Megan Palmer scored 16 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to help lead Cinco Ranch to a 40-33 win over Cy-Ranch on Thursday afternoon at CRHS.  Cinco started off slowly, as Cy-Ranch jumped out to a 9-2 lead in the early going.  But the Lady Cougars clawed back to trail by just two points after the first stanza and went into intermission winning 24-20.  Cinco extended their lead to 9 points after three quarters and held off the Mustangs to advance to the 2nd round, where they will face Channelview, a 34-28 winner over Angleton. 

Shayne Ortiz and Christy Williams each had 5 rebounds, with Williams dishing out 4 assists.  The Lady Cougars will play tomorrow at 12:00 at CRHS.  Their second game of the day, win or lose, will be at 4:30 at CRHS.