Senior forward Jada Finister wiped her brow and hugged her parents. Tears streamed down her cheeks.

It was over.

Then she embraced a teammate. Another teammate walked by to console her. Down the line, Finister met with each of her teammates for the last time on a basketball court. They shared laughs, tears and hugs.

Even with a hand in her face, Hays High senior Jada Finister (center) fights to take a shot as a pair of San Antonio Madison players defend Tuesday. Finister’s 38 rebound effort ...