NEW LONDON -- New London-Spicer sank six 3-pointers en route to a 53-39 West Central North Conference win Thursday over St. Cloud Cathedral.
The Crusaders (3-4, 4-11) took a 13-4 lead before NLS (6-2, 11-6) connected from behind the arc to open up the game by halftime, 26-17.
Jenn Wendlandt led the Wildcats with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Cassidy Vogt followed with 13 points and eight rebounds, and Ellary Asche added 11 points.
Renae Henjum, injured the last two games, returned and played briefly but did not score.
NLS 53, SC Cathedral 39
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SC Cathedral (3-4, 4-11) 17 22 -- 39
NL-Spicer (6-2, 11-6) 26 27 -- 53
ST. CLOUD CATHEDRAL - 13-56 FG (5-26 3 pt); 8-16 FT; 33 rebounds; 19 fouls ... Scoring: Karrli Franke 4, Ann Pederson 2, Emily Schmidt 14, Ashlan Meyer 2, Lynsey Rothstein 6, Cassi Henry 2, Jennifer Waletzko 4, Emma Balfanz 5 ... 3-point shots: Schmidt 4, Balfanz 1 ... Rebound leader: Waletzko 11 ... Assist leader: Balfanz 3 ... Steal leader: Balfanz 4
NEW LONDON-SPICER - 19-49 FG (6-15 3 pt); 9-16 FT; 34 rebounds; 12 fouls ... Scoring: Kelsey Cors 2, Amber Wohnoutka 2, Ellary Asche 11, Cassie Ziemer 2, Andrea Westby 2, Cassidy Vogt 13, Jenn Wendlandt 19, Michelle Hanson 2 ... 3-point shots: Vogt 3, Asche 3 ... Rebound leader: Wendlandt 11, Vogt 8 ... Assist leader: Vogt 6, Ziemer 5 ... Steal leader: Wendlandt 4
Albany 83, Paynesville 58
Jennie Noreen paced the Huskies (8-0, 11-0) with 37 points, including three 3-pointers.
Brooke Schmitz had 15 points, five steals and four assists for the Bulldogs (2-5, 4-7). Ashley Lieser added 14 points.
Paynesville (2-5, 4-7) 27 31 -- 58
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Albany (8-0, 11-0) 50 33 -- 83
PAYNESVILLE - 17-33 FG (5-10 3 pt); 21-34 FT; 17 rebounds; 14 fouls ... Scoring: Brittni Schmitz 7, Ashley Lieser 14, Amber Jensen 2, Brooke Schmitz 15, Lynn Lieser 6, Jacque Schlangen 6, Allyson Klenke 5, Jessicalee Klein 3 ... 3-point shots: A. Lieser 3, Brooke Schmitz 2 ... Rebound leader: Klenke 5 ... Assist leader: Brooke Schmitz 4 ... Steal leader: Brooke Schmitz 5
ALBANY - 37-67 FG (5-9 3 pt); 4-11 FT; 51 rebounds; 26 fouls ... Scoring: Maddie Johnson 6, Susie Stangler 2, Taylor Voss 12, Jennie Noreen 37, Rachel Bruns 5, Sarah Korneck 10, Casey Gunderson 3, Steph DeGeest 8 ... 3-point shots: Voss 1, Gunderson 1, Noreen 3 ... Rebound leader: Bruns 8 ... Assist leader: Voss 12 ... Steal leader: Noreen 6
