The Merrill Lady Jay 6th grade girls’ traveling basketball team participated in the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament hosted by Manitowoc and Merrill on Feb. 10 and 11. The Merrill girls finished in 12th place in the tournament, however during the season the Lady Jays took 1st place in four weekend tournaments held in Wausau, Merrill, Antigo and Auburndale.