Nekoosa sneaks past Columbus Catholic girls basketball
Dons fall to 1-2 with loss at Cranberry Classic
By Paul Lecker
Sports Reporter
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Marshfield Columbus Catholic girls basketball team came up short in the third-place game of the Cranberry Classic, falling 49-45 to Nekoosa on Saturday afternoon at Assumption High School.
Marissa Immerfall scored 16 points and had 10 rebounds in the loss for the Dons (1-2).
The game was tied 26-26 at halftime before Nekoosa pulled ahead.
Columbus was hurt by poor shooting as it made just 20 of 62 field goals and 2 of 11 free throws.
Shannon Sorbo had 26 points to lead the Papermakers (2-1).
Columbus opens its Cloverbelt Conference East Division schedule Thursday at Spencer.
(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com)
Papermakers 49, Dons 45
Columbus Catholic 26 19 – 45
Nekoosa 26 23 – 49
COLUMBUS CATHOLIC (45): Morgan Albrecht 1-7 0-0 2, Bailey Neider 2-7 1-4 5, Maren Seefluth 1-7 0-2 2, Kendra Baierl 1-2 1-3 3, Jessica Trad 3-13 0-0 7, Natalie Pospyhalla 3-7 0-0 8, Sierra Litwatis 1-4 0-1 2, Marissa Immerfall 8-15 0-1 16. FG: 20-62. FT: 2-11. 3-pointers: 3-13 (Pospyhalla 2-6, Trad 1-7). Rebounds: 38 (Immerfall 10). Turnovers: 18. Fouls: 21. Fouled out: Trad, Seefluth. Record: 1-2.
NEKOOSA (49): Sam Bakovka 0-4 0-3 0, Helen Merritt 0-2 0-1 0, Jenna Baker 5-15 0-0 10, Kenzi Boivin 0-3 2-2 2, Brandy Heinen 4-8 0-0 9, Shannon Sorbo 8-18 7-10 26, Danie Hendricksen 0-0 0-0 0, Emma Crider 0-6 2-4 2. FG: 17-56. FT: 11-20. 3-pointers: 4-15 (Sorbo 3-8, Heinen 1-2, Baker 0-1, Merritt 0-2, Bakovka 0-2). Rebounds: 31 (Sorbo 8). Turnovers: 16. Fouls: 10. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-1.
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