CLARA CITY -- MACCRAY tuned up for today's Camden inter-conference title game at Canby by overpowering Yellow Medicine East with a deep bench and a strong second half 54-31 on Monday.
The Wolverines (19-3) held a 23-16 lead at the break, but delivered a 31-15 burst post-intermission.
Teagan Molden was alone in double figures with 18 points for MACCRAY and Hannah Knott added nine points and nine rebounds.
Jenna Tebben and Alicia Koenen, normally among the scoring leaders, combined for just six points, but the Wolverines' bench picked up the slack. Tebben pulled down seven rebounds.
Aimee Johnson paced YME with 10 points and six steals. The Sting were held to just 10 field goals overall out of 45 attempts (22 percent).
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MACCRAY 54, YME 31
YME (10-11) 16 15 -- 31
MACCRAY (19-3) 23 31 -- 54
YELLOW MEDICINE EAST - 10-45 FG (1-9 3-pt); 10-18 FT; 18 rebounds; 8 fouls ... Scoring: Gretchen Rigge 2, Steph Larson 2, Aimee Johnson 10, Dani Aus 2, Kylie Jans 4, Lauren Trudel 4, Emily Baker 1, Angie Scheffler 4, Kendra Sander 2 ... 3-point shots: Johnson 1 ... Rebound leaders: Baker 5, Scheffler 5 ... Assist leaders: Courtney Hinz 3... Steal leaders: Johnson 6
MACCRAY - 23-47 FG (2-3 3-pt); 6-6 FT; 31 rebounds; 12 fouls ... Scoring: Carly Haas 2, Teagan Molden 18, Alicia Koenen 2, Jenna Tebben 4, Hannah Knott 9, Kailee Epema 2, Christal Stavne 2, Andrea Ervin 5, Katie Kienitz 6, Abbey Thissen 4 ... 3-point shots: Ervin 1, Molden 1 ... Rebound leaders: Knott 9, Tebben 7 ... Assist leaders: Haas 4, Amy Donner 3 ... Steal leaders: Koenen 4
