Girls Basketball: BBE holds off Kimball, 45-41
KIMBALL -- Ashley Kirckof's three-pointer at the halftime buzzer gave Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa a lead it wouldn't give up, edging Kimball 45-41 in Central Minnesota Conference girls basketball Friday.
Kirckof, who finished with 11 points, made her only three-pointer to give the Jaguars (8-6, 13-12) a 27-25 lead at the break.
Shyan Kuefler scored 13 points and pulled down nine rebounds and Maggie Gruber claimed 14 rebounds.
BBE 45, Kimball 41
BBE (8-6, 13-12) 27 18 -- 45
Kimball (7-7, 13-11) 25 16 -- 41
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA - 16-55 FG (1-10 3-pt); 12-20 FT; 45 rebounds; 12 fouls ... Scoring: Julie Hieserich 8, Raeann Sorenson 7, Ashley Kirckof 11, Shyan Kuefler 13, Whitney White 3, Taylor Braegelman 3 ... 3-point shots: Kirckof 1 ... Rebound leaders: Maggie Gruber 14, Kuefler 9 ... Assist leaders: Sorenson 4 ... Steal leaders: Kuefler 5
KIMBALL - 14-44 FG (6-9 3-pt); 8-14 FT; 35 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Brooke Merten 12, Rachel Arnold 3, Natalie Stein 5, Sam Stuve 3, Liz Kastanek 4, Megan Garding 13, Amanda Wittenberg 2 ... 3-point shots: Merten 4, Stein 1, Stuve 1 ... Rebound leaders: Garding 13 ... Assist leaders and steal leaders not available
Wright County
Litchfield 55, GSL 49
Greta Walsh scored 15 points, Bailey Koch had 13 points and seven re-bounds, and Kayla Sommerfeld tallied 12 points for the Dragons (7-11, 9-16), who finished the regular season with home victory.
Steph Koepp recorded 12 points for the Panthers (9-9, 13-13).
GSL (9-9, 13-13) 20 29 -- 49
Litchfield (7-11, 9-16) 28 27 -- 55
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE - 20-63 FG (4-25 3-pt); 5-13 FT; 33 rebounds; 22 fouls ... Scoring: Jackie Stifter 2, Steph Koepp 12, Michaela Schuft 8, Clarissa Ober 8, Claire Becker 8, Erika Meyer 3, Courtney Schlenner 6, Steph Klockmann 2 ... 3-point shots: Koepp 2, Schuft 2 ... Rebound leaders: Ober 14 ... Assist leaders: Stifter 3, Ober 3 ... Steal leaders: none
LITCHFIELD - 15-35 FG (3-12 3-pt); 22-35 FT; 21 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Bailey Koch 13, Greta Walsh 15, Jordan Peterson 2, Kayla Sommerfeld 12, Hailey Horstmann 3, Shelbie Walsh 7, Kjerstin Meyer 3 ... 3-point shots: Sommerfeld 2, Horstmann 1 ... Rebound leaders: Koch 7, S. Walsh 4 ... Assist leaders: G. Walsh 5 ... Steal leaders: Koch 2, G. Walsh 2, Meyer 2
