Lady Squires Open Season With 24-Point Win
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NORTH MANCHESTER — Jumping out to a 20-3 first-quarter lead, the Manchester girls basketball team coasted to a 52-28 season-opening win over Bluffton Friday at home.
In the win, Hannah Little had 11 points and seven rebounds, Kayla Flack finished with 17 points and five rebounds and Meika Kennedy posted five points to go with 10 steals.
The 1-0 Lady Squires travel to Mississinewa Friday.
MANCHESTER 52, BLUFFTON 28
B 3 8 9 8 — 28
M 20 7 10 15 — 52
Manchester — Meika Kennedy 2-8 1-2 5, Hanna Schmidt 2-10 0-3 5, Autumn Brewer 0-7 2-4 2, Kayla Flack 6-16 5-7 17, Hannah Little 3-7 5-6 11, Malyssa Bedke 0-0 0-0 0, Bekah Brunn 0-1 1-2 1, Kaylee Watson 5-10 0-1 11, Sydney Snep 0-0 0-0 0, Lindsey Budnik 0-1 0-2 0. Totals 18-60 14-27 52.
Bluffton — Castano 0 4-6 4, Steffen 1 1-2 3, McKinley 1 1-7 3, Eisenhart 1 8-8 10, Peeper 0 0-0 0, Steffen 0 3-4 3, Thompson 2 0-2 4, Tullis 0 0-0 0, Stauffer 0 1-2 1, Brinneman 0 0-0 0. Totals 5 18-31 28.
Three-point goals — Manchester 2-13 (Kennedy, Watson), Bluffton 0; Team Fouls (fouled out) — Manchester 21, Bluffton 21 (McKinley); Rebounds — Manchester 31 (Brewer 8, Little 7); Assists — Manchester 2 (Kennedy 2); Steals — Manchester 24 (Kennedy 10); Blocks — Manchester 1; Records — Manchester 1-0, Bluffton 0-2.
JV — Manchester 21, Bluffton 19
Manchester JV Scoring — Dewitt 7, Mobley 6, Carter 4, Snep 2, Johnson 2
