Wawasee Girls Now 12-2 After Beating Whitko

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

By Staff Report-

SYRACUSE - The Wawasee Warrior girls' basketball team upped its record to 12-2 with a 55-46 Thursday win over Whitko.

Whitko outrebounded Wawasee 37-30, including 18-16 on the offensive glass. Still, Wawasee won the game by outscoring Whitko 21-8 on second-chance points.

Karissa Evans had a huge game for Wawasee, scoring 17 and pulling down 15 rebounds. Teammate Carly Beer also scored 17.

Sophomore BrieAnn Starkweather had a double-double for Whitko, scoring 13 and hauling down 11 rebounds. Whitko is still without senior center Melissa Sands, who is out with stress fracture above her right ankle.

Whitko, 5-9, hosts North Miami on Saturday.

Wawasee (3-1 NLC) hosts Warsaw on Saturday at 3 p.m.

WAWASEE 55, WHITKO 46

Whitko 10 15 12 9 - 46

Wawasee 17 14 12 12 - 55

Whitko - T. Osborn 2-3 4-4 8, K. Osborn 3-8 2-2 8, Peters 1-3 0-0 2, Warner 2-8 4, Dome 0-1 0, Rowland 2-5 0-0 5, Starkweather 6-10 1-7 13, Frantz 3-8 0-0 6. Totals - 19-45 7-14 46.

Wawasee - Coy 8, Beer 17, Cockburn 2, Evans 17, Carpenter 7, Lamb 4. Totals - 22-59 8-12 55.

Rebounds - Whitko 37 (Starkweather 11), Wawasee 30 (Evans 15). Assists - Whitko 13 (K. Osborn 6), Wawasee 12 (not available). Whitko 10 (Peters 3, Starkweather 3), Wawasee 11 (not available). Turnovers - Whitko 29, Wawasee 19. Team fouls - Whitko 15, Wawasee 17.

Triton 71, Rochester 52

At Bourbon, the Triton Trojan girls' basketball team improved to 11-3 with a 19-point win over Rochester Thursday.

The Trojans outscored Rochester 16-6 the first quarter and never looked back.

Rachael Yeiter turned in 23 points, six assists and four steals for the Trojans. Chris Wanemacher added 19 points and five rebounds.

Triton is 5-0 in the NSC.

Triton's junior varsity team won 41-26. Missy Nifong led the Trojans with 18.

The Trojans face No. 12 NorthWood Saturday in the first round of the NorthWood Tournament.

TRITON 71, ROCHESTER 52

Rochester 6 13 16 17 - 52

Triton 16 16 22 17 - 71

Triton - Yeiter 8 4-7 23, Devros 1 0-0 2, Miller 0 2-2 2, Wanemacher 7 1-1 19, Welborn 0 1-2 1, Scott 4 1-4 9, Meinert 2 2-4 6, Sarber 1 1-2 3, Kintzel 4 0-0 8. Totals - 27 12-22 71.

Rochester - Vigar 8, Hoehne 6, Milliser 11, Overmeyer 8, Ewing 5, Krom 6, Sheets 2, Warner 4, Rosswurm 2. Totals - 21 9-20 52.

Three-point goals - Triton 5 (Yeiter 3, Wanemacher 2), Rochester 1 (Vigar). Rebounds - Triton 39 (Kintzel 7), Rochester 25. Assists - Triton 20 (Sarber 6, Yeiter 6), Rochester 17. Steals - Triton 13 (Sarber 4, Yeiter 4), Rochester 3. Turnovers - Triton 18, Rochester 28. Team fouls - Triton 16, Rochester 16. Fouled out - none.

9th Girls: NorthWood 51,

Triton 11

The NorthWood girls' basketball team hammered Triton early, taking a 24-2 halftime lead Thursday.

Leandra Vinholi scored six for Triton. [[In-content Ad]]

SYRACUSE - The Wawasee Warrior girls' basketball team upped its record to 12-2 with a 55-46 Thursday win over Whitko.

Whitko outrebounded Wawasee 37-30, including 18-16 on the offensive glass. Still, Wawasee won the game by outscoring Whitko 21-8 on second-chance points.

Karissa Evans had a huge game for Wawasee, scoring 17 and pulling down 15 rebounds. Teammate Carly Beer also scored 17.

Sophomore BrieAnn Starkweather had a double-double for Whitko, scoring 13 and hauling down 11 rebounds. Whitko is still without senior center Melissa Sands, who is out with stress fracture above her right ankle.

Whitko, 5-9, hosts North Miami on Saturday.

Wawasee (3-1 NLC) hosts Warsaw on Saturday at 3 p.m.

WAWASEE 55, WHITKO 46

Whitko 10 15 12 9 - 46

Wawasee 17 14 12 12 - 55

Whitko - T. Osborn 2-3 4-4 8, K. Osborn 3-8 2-2 8, Peters 1-3 0-0 2, Warner 2-8 4, Dome 0-1 0, Rowland 2-5 0-0 5, Starkweather 6-10 1-7 13, Frantz 3-8 0-0 6. Totals - 19-45 7-14 46.

Wawasee - Coy 8, Beer 17, Cockburn 2, Evans 17, Carpenter 7, Lamb 4. Totals - 22-59 8-12 55.

Rebounds - Whitko 37 (Starkweather 11), Wawasee 30 (Evans 15). Assists - Whitko 13 (K. Osborn 6), Wawasee 12 (not available). Whitko 10 (Peters 3, Starkweather 3), Wawasee 11 (not available). Turnovers - Whitko 29, Wawasee 19. Team fouls - Whitko 15, Wawasee 17.

Triton 71, Rochester 52

At Bourbon, the Triton Trojan girls' basketball team improved to 11-3 with a 19-point win over Rochester Thursday.

The Trojans outscored Rochester 16-6 the first quarter and never looked back.

Rachael Yeiter turned in 23 points, six assists and four steals for the Trojans. Chris Wanemacher added 19 points and five rebounds.

Triton is 5-0 in the NSC.

Triton's junior varsity team won 41-26. Missy Nifong led the Trojans with 18.

The Trojans face No. 12 NorthWood Saturday in the first round of the NorthWood Tournament.

TRITON 71, ROCHESTER 52

Rochester 6 13 16 17 - 52

Triton 16 16 22 17 - 71

Triton - Yeiter 8 4-7 23, Devros 1 0-0 2, Miller 0 2-2 2, Wanemacher 7 1-1 19, Welborn 0 1-2 1, Scott 4 1-4 9, Meinert 2 2-4 6, Sarber 1 1-2 3, Kintzel 4 0-0 8. Totals - 27 12-22 71.

Rochester - Vigar 8, Hoehne 6, Milliser 11, Overmeyer 8, Ewing 5, Krom 6, Sheets 2, Warner 4, Rosswurm 2. Totals - 21 9-20 52.

Three-point goals - Triton 5 (Yeiter 3, Wanemacher 2), Rochester 1 (Vigar). Rebounds - Triton 39 (Kintzel 7), Rochester 25. Assists - Triton 20 (Sarber 6, Yeiter 6), Rochester 17. Steals - Triton 13 (Sarber 4, Yeiter 4), Rochester 3. Turnovers - Triton 18, Rochester 28. Team fouls - Triton 16, Rochester 16. Fouled out - none.

9th Girls: NorthWood 51,

Triton 11

The NorthWood girls' basketball team hammered Triton early, taking a 24-2 halftime lead Thursday.

Leandra Vinholi scored six for Triton. [[In-content Ad]]

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