Take away a sluggish start Friday evening at Lubbock Roosevelt and there’s a very good chance the Klondike Cougars would have knocked off 12th-ranked Whiteface in the area round of the Class 1A basketball girls playoffs. Unfortunately that cold start forced the Cougars into spending most of the game playing catch-up. In the end, Whiteface advanced with a slim 55-48 victory. “They (Whiteface) came out on fire. They hit five threes against us there in the first half and four of them came in that first quarter. They couldn’t seem to miss anything and we had a hard time getting it going ...