Girls Basketball: Hancock's Holleman sets new area scoring record
HANCOCK -- Bree Holleman set the Hancock school and also the area's career scoring mark on Tuesday, sinking 26 points in the Owls' 72-31 Pheasant Conference rout of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley.
Holleman needed 26 points to set the new school and area mark previously held by Courtney Brewer, who had 2,054 in 2003. Holleman broke the record with a free throw with 1:36 left in the game and now has 2,055 career points.
Holleman also led Hancock with seven rebounds and seven assists. Kendra Schmidgall had 16 points for the Owls.
Hancock 72, Clinton-GB 31
Clinton-GB (1-2, 3-10) 12 19 -- 31
Hancock (4-0, 10-2) 42 30 -- 72
CLINTON-GRACEVILLE-BEARDSLEY - 14 FG (2 3-pt); 1-2 FT; rebounds, not available; 11 fouls ... Scoring: Shelby Johnrud 2, Marissa Dahl 8, Molly Taffe 10, Katlin Karsky 6, Kyrsten Karsky 2, Ashley Gilsdorf 3 ... 3-point shots: Taffe 2 ... Rebound leaders: not available
HANCOCK - 29-61 FG (6-17 3-pt); 8-13 FT; 31 rebounds; 6 fouls ... Scoring: Lauren Nelson 8, Shae Brown 3, Lindsie Cunningham 3, Bree Holleman 26, Kendra Schmidgall 16, Illissa Koehl 17 ... 3-point shots: Cunningham 1, Holleman 2, Koehl 3 ... Rebound leaders: Holleman 7, walstad 6, Voorhees 5, Koehl 5... Assist leaders: Holleman 7, Vooorhees 4, Cunningham 4 ... Steal leaders: Brown 3
Central Minnesota
BBE 69, Kimball 58
With the help of 25-for-30 shooting (83 percent) from the free-throw line, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (2-4, 3-10) overcame Tess Lynn Callander's game-high 22 points for Kimball.
Lauren Anderson had 17 points to pace BBE, which also had Shyan Kuefler with 13 and Julie Hieserich 12 also score in double figures. Anderson completed a double-double by collecting 10 rebounds.
BBE (2-4, 3-10) 35 34 -- 69
Kimball (3-4, 10-5) 22 36 -- 58
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA - 19-53 FG (2-5 3-pt); 25-30 FT; 30 rebounds; 19 fouls ... Scoring: Julie Hieserich 12, Maggie Gruber 7, Raeann Sorenson 5, Lauren Anderson 17, Rachel Anderson 9, Shannon Gruber 4, Shyan Kuefler 13, Laura Johnson 2 ... 3-point shots: Hieserich 2 ... Rebound leaders: L. Anderson 10 ... Assist leaders: Hieserich 5 ... Steal leaders: none
KIMBALL - 21-67 FG (5-11 3-pt); 11-20 FT; 26 rebounds; 23 fouls ... Scoring: Natalie Stein 11, Rachel Arnold 5, Tess Lynn Callander 22, Liz Kastanek 2, Megan Garding 7, Mandy Wittenberg 11 ... 3-point shots: Callander 5 ... Rebound leaders: Garding 7
