| The Decorah
High School 9th grade girls basketball team was narrowly
defeated by South Winn on Saturday 45-39 in overtime.
The game was tied 37-37 at the end of regulation. The
Warriors outscored the Vikings 8-2 in overtime.
Scoring for Decorah were Abby
Arend with 12 points , Anna Madrigal 10, Molly Wettach 7,
Micayla Christopher 4, Kayl Ingvalson 4, and Lexi Shelton
with 2 points. Leading rebounders were Kayla Ingvalson
with 6 and Micayla Christopher with 6.
The Vikes were defeated 51-43
by Waverly Friday. The Vikings led 21-16 at halftime but
couldn't hold on to the lead. "We were not able to control
the temp0 of the game the second half and we had some
defensive breakdowns that hurt us," commented Coach Rich
Gaard.
Leading scorers for the
Vikings were Abby Arend with 19 points and Anna Madrigal
with 11 points. Micayla Christopher had 10 rebounds.
Next action for the Vikes will be at 4:45 p.m. Thursday at
Charles City. |
