Warrior Girls Pick Up NLC Win

GOSHEN -ÊThe Wawasee girls basketball team opened the Northern Lakes Conference season by nipping Goshen 42-40 Friday night.

The Warriors found themselves up 19-13 at the half before Goshen moved to within one at the end of the third frame, 30-29.

Warrior Tiffany Fick led all scorers with 14 points, while Mistie Hersberger chipped in nine and Rachel Canen added eight.

Havilah Rensberger put six points of the board for the Warriors, while Jessie Wolf had three and Megan Walker netted two.

The Warriors are 5-3 on the season and 1-0 in NLC play. Wawasee's next matchup comes on Dec. 20 when the Warriors host Warsaw.

WAWASEE 42, GOSHEN 40

Wawasee 10 9 11 12 - 42

Goshen 8 5 16 11 - 40

Wawasee -ÊHavilah Ransberger 1 4-5 6, Megan Walker 1 0-0 2, Rachel Canen 4 0-0 8, Mistie Hershberger 4 1-2 9, Jessie Wolf 1 1-5 3, Tiffany Fick 6 2-4 14, Elizabeth Olsen 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 8-16 42.

Goshen -ÊH. Haney 0 0-0 0, E. Vandermolen 2 2-2 6, S. Guilfoss 0 0-0 0, A. Zehr 1 5-6 7, K. Szynal 4 3-4 11, J. Hershberger 1 1-4 3, M. Sherry 2 2-2 6, A. Brunn 3 1-4 7. Totals 13 14-22 40.

Three-point goals -ÊWawasee 0, Goshen 0. Fouls - Wawasee 16, Goshen 17. Fouled out -ÊM. Sherry.

JV - Goshen 27,

Wawasee 21