Salina ? Alyssa Kresstan scored 11 points and Tori Huslig added 10, but Veritas Christian’s girls basketball team dropped a 49-48 decision to Topeka Heritage on Thursday in the first round of the KCAA state tournament.

Veritas 7 8 18 20 — 48

Heritage 7 11 13 18 — 49

Veritas: Holly Scott 7, Alyssa Kresstan 11, Allison Swisher 2, Emma Wilson 9, Tori Huslig 10, Delaeny Shelton 4, Maci Dressler 5.

Heritage: Regan Cowsert 19, Desirae Mills 7, McKenna Ward 9, Courtney Doss 9, Taylor Mingus 5.