LOYAL GIRLS BASKETBALL SLIPS PAST OWEN-WITHEE

Zaleski Sports

LOYAL – The Loyal girls basketball team overcame a rough shooting game to edge Owen-Withee 28-24 in a defensive-minded Cloverbelt Conference East Division battle Tuesday at Loyal High School.

The Greyhounds shot just 17 percent from the field (9-for-53) and were only 10 of 21 at the free throw line, but were able to earn the win as Owen-Withee was just 11-for-36 from the floor and only made one free throw.

Abrial Kubista had 11 points and 11 rebounds for Loyal, which is now 6-7 overall and 4-3 in the Cloverbelt East.

Kendall Weiler had seven points to lead Owen-Withee (2-10, 2-6 Cloverbelt East).

Loyal hosts Gilman on Friday.

Greyhounds 28, Blackhawks 24

Owen-Withee 13 11 - 24

Loyal 11 17 - 28

OWEN-WITHEE (24): Autumn Nelson 2-5 0-0 4, Reina Arndt 2-9 1-2 5, Sindey Halida 0-0 0-0 0, Petersen 2-4 0-0 4, Kendall Weiler 3-11 0-2 7, Dakota Shelton 1-5 0-0 2, Grayce Bottlemy 0-1 0-0 0, Amelia Petke 1-1 0-0 2. FG: 11-36. FT: 1-4. 3-pointers: 1-6 (Weiler 1-4, Arndt 0-1, Shelton 0-1). Rebounds: 30 (Arndt 7). Fouls: 21. Fouled out: Nelson, Weiler. Record: 2-10, 2-6 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.

LOYAL (28): Alyssia Zvolena 1-7 3-5 5, Anna Lindner 1-4 0-0 2, Haven Peroshek 1-13 2-6 4, Abrial Kubista 4-7 3-6 11, Sheila Tellock 2-17 1-2 5, Tylee Brecht 0-1 0-0 0, Natasha Tellock 0-4 0-0 0, Autumn Zvolena 0-0 0-0 0, Courtney Rakovec 0-0 1-2 1. FG: 9-53. FT: 10-21. 3-pointers: 0-13 (Zvolena 0-3, Peroshek 0-5, S. Tellock 0-5). Rebounds: 34 (Kubsita 11). Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 6-7, 4-3 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.