Girls Basketball: Mustangs’ season comes to end in 2A-North playoffs

NEW ULM - Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart played better against Minnesota Valley Lutheran on Monday than the Mustangs had in two regular-season games.
But it wasn’t good enough to turn the tide and the Mustangs’ season came to an end, 53-40, in the Section 2A-North quarterfinals.
Michelle Melsha led BLHS with 14 points and Erika Zanoth had 8 points and a team-high 12 points.
MVL beat the Mustangs by a combined 37 points in two Tomahawk Conference games during the regular season.
BLHS (7-18) 17 23 - 40
MVL (16-8) 31 22 - 53
BUFFALO LAKE-HECTOR-STEWART – 18-57 FG (2-17 3-pt); 2-2 FT; 47 rebounds; 16 fouls … Scoring: Katie Kalenberg 3, Michelle Melsha 14, Erika Zanoth 8, Emily Margraf, Breanna Buboltz 5, Kiana Johnson 8 … 3-point shots: Kalenberg 1, Buboltz 1 … Rebound leaders: Zanoth 12, Johnson 10 … Assist leaders: Lizzy Medina 5, Markgraf 4 … Steal leaders: Hannah VanderVoort 2
MINNESOTA VALLEY LUTHERAN – 19-55 FG (3-14 3-pt); 12-17 FT; 24 rebounds; 12 fouls … Scoring: Statistics not available