WISCONSIN RAPIDS GIRLS BASKETBALL OUTLASTS STEVENS POINT
Zaleski Sports
STEVENS POINT – Megan Clary scored 20 points, and Ella Bruns had a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Wisconsin Rapids girls basketball team to a 59-51 win over Stevens Point in a Wisconsin Valley Conference contest Tuesday at Stevens Point Area Senior High.
Rapids pulled out to a 31-23 lead by halftime and were able to match SPASH the rest of the way to win by eight.
Chelsea King added 12 points for Wisconsin Rapids, which is now 7-6 overall and 6-1 in the Wisconsin Valley Conference.
Tahlia Moe had 14 points and Zoe Fink added 12 for SPASH, which falls to 4-11 and 2-4 in the conference.
Wisconsin Rapids hosts Marshfield as part of a girls-boys doubleheader on Friday. The girls game starts at 6:30 p.m. with the boys to follow. Both games will be live-streamed at zaleskisports.com.
Stevens Point also returns to action Friday with a nonconference home game against Rhinelander at 7:15 p.m.
Raiders 59, Panthers 51
Wisconsin Rapids 31 28 - 59
Stevens Point 23 28 - 51
WISCONSIN RAPIDS (59): Megan Clary 7-15 2-3 20, Ella Bruns 2-5 8-11 12, Chelsea King 4-11 1-2 12, Megan Jochimsen 2-5 2-2 6, Aliyah Jennings 2-7 0-0 4, Avery Brise 1-7 0-0 3, Logan Vollert 1-3 0-0 2. FG: 19-53. FT: 13-18. 3-pointers: 8-27 (Clary 4-10, King 3-6, Brise 1-7, Jochimsen 0-2, Vollert 0-2). Rebounds: 32 (Bruns 12). Fouls: 16. Fouled out: Clary. Record: 7-6, 6-1 Wisconsin Valley Conference.
STEVENS POINT (51): Adaleah Nest 3, Avery Lilly 13, Tahlia Moe 14, Zoe Fink 12, Emma Jossie 9. 3-pointers: 6 (Fink 3, Lilly 2, Moe 1). Record: 4-11, 2-4 Wisconsin Valley Conference.