Girls basketball: Cardinals clip Tech
WILLMAR — Kally Fosso scored 17 points to lead the Willmar girls basketball team to a 44-40 victory over St. Cloud Tech on Saturday at the Willmar High School.
The Cardinals improved to 5-3 in the Central Lakes Conference and 8-6 overall. Tech fell to 3-4 in the CLC and 7-7 overall.
The Cardinals trailed by one after a low-scoring first half but ramped up their offense emough in the second to hold off the Tigers.
Willmar’s Courtney Magnuson scored 9 points and Heather Horning had 6 points and a team-high 9 rebounds. Fosso had 8 rebounds and 3 steals.
Willmar 44,
St. Cloud Tech 40
St. Cloud Tech (3-4 7-7).....15 25 — 40
Willmar (5-3 8-6)................14 30 — 44
ST. CLOUD TECH —16-62 FG (2-15 3-pt); 6-9 FT; 28 rebounds; 23 fouls ... Scoring:Kaelyn Angell 6, Leah Wurm 3, Elizabeth Krippner 3, Kaila Burroughs 14, Sam Boettcher 6, Anne Soenneker 8 ... 3-point shots: Krippner 1, Wurm 1 ... Rebound leaders: NA ... Assist leaders: NA ... Steals leaders: NA
WILLMAR — 12-35 FG (3-7 3-pt); 17-29 FT; 43 rebounds; 14 fouls ... Scoring: Courtney Magnuson 9, Kassy Linbo 2, McKenzie Hastad 1, Heather Horning 6, Anne Dunham 5, Kally Fosso 17, Leah Ruter 4 ... 3-point shots: Horning 1, Dunham 1, Fosso 1 ... Rebound leaders: Horning 9, Fosso 8, Dunham 5 ... Assist leaders: Magnuson 2 ... Steals leaders: Fosso 3
