For the first time in program history, the Marlin Lady Bulldogs will play on the biggest stage in Texas.
Marlin beat Grandview 59-54 in Saturday's 3A-Region III Final at Midway High School to clinch a spot in the program's first State Tournament.
The Lady Bulldogs will face Vanderbilt Industrial on Thursday at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Tipoff is set for 1:30 p.m.