Owen-Withee uses huge second half to push past Spencer girls basketball
Rockets fall to 2-2
By Paul Lecker
Sports Reporter
OWEN — Owen-Withee outscored Spencer by 29 points in the second half to whip the Rockets 68-32 in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division girls basketball game Thursday night at Owen-Withee High School.
Owen-Withee (2-1, 1-1 Cloverbelt East) led 24-17 at halftime before blowing the game wide open in the second half.
Jennifer Wendler led the way for the Blackhawks with 27 points and 15 rebounds, making 11 of 18 shots from the field.
Spencer struggled shooting the ball, making just 12 of 51 field goals, including missing all seven 3-point attempts, and was only 8 of 20 on free throws.
Lexi Baehr led Spencer with 10 points and went 6 of 8 at the line.
Spencer hosts Gilman on Tuesday.
(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)
Blackhawks 68, Rockets 32
Spencer 17 15 – 32
Owen-Withee 24 44 – 68
SPENCER (32): Lexi Baehr 2-11 6-8 10, Jessica Becker 3-12 2-7 8, Kaily Northup 3-5 0-2 6, Courtney Buss 1-6 0-0 2, Sabrina Vircks 1-6 0-2 2, Liz Endreas 1-2 0-0 2, Kathryn Hall 1-3 0-0 2, McKenna Brecht 0-2 0-1 0, Neitzel 0-0 0-0 0, Burt 0-1 0-0 0, Claire Drews 0-3 0-0 0. FG: 12-51. FT: 8-20. 3-pointers: 0-7 (Buss 0-1, Drews 0-1, Baehr 0-5). Rebounds: 40 (Beahr 7). Turnovers: 19. Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-2, 1-2 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
OWEN-WITHEE (68): Jennifer Wendler 11-18 5-6 27, Brianna Simington 6-13 4-4 17, Erica Arndt 2-5 2-2 6, Brittany Schwark 2-9 0-2 5, Megan Funk 2-2 0-0 4, Megan Simington 1-4 0-2 3, Bailey Purgett 1-1 0-0 3, Kallie Falteisek 1-3 0-1 2, Ana Capetillo 0-1 1-4 1, Holly Hatlestad 0-3 0-0 0, Sierra Renderman 0-2 0-4 0, Savannah Renderman 0-2 0-0 0, Kate Schmelzer 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 26-63. FT: 12-25. 3-pointers: 4-14 (B. Simington 1-4, Schwark 1-1, Purgett 1-1, M. Simington 1-3, Capetillo 0-1, Hatlestad 0-1, Wendler 0-1, Arndt 0-2). Rebounds: 49 (Wendler 15). Turnovers: 15. Fouls: 19. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-1, 1-1 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
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