The Madison Lady Bulldogs took down Lyndon, 58-51, on Tuesday, handing the Lady Tigers their first loss of the season.
A strong start helped the Lady Bulldogs, as they out-scored Lyndon, 22-7, in the first quarter.
“Our girls played a great basketball game tonight,” Madison head coach Glen Stout said.
Leading the Lady Bulldogs was sophomore Morgan Stout, who scored 16 points. Following Stout was Abby Kyle with 12 points.
The Lady Tigers were paced by Krista Banzhaf, who scored a game-high 19 points. After Banzhaf, Stephanie Goetz aided the Lady Tigers’ cause with 14 points.
Madison girls 58, Lyndon 51
Madison 22 16 11 9 — 58
Lyndon 7 20 5 19 — 51
Madison (7-2, 4-2 LCL) — Schankie 8, Stout 16, Kile 12, Fowler 3, Whitehurst 4, Buster 10, Titus 5.
Lyndon (7-1, 5-1 LCL) — Bolz 1, Tersinger 10, Schmitz 5, Schmidt 2, Goetz 14, Banzhaf 19.
Halftime — Madison 38-27. Total Fouls — Madison 18, Lyndon 13. Fouled Out — Lyndon: Banzhaf.
No. Heights 46, Mission Valley 34
After leading by just one point at halftime, the Northern Heights girls pulled away from Mission Valley in the third and fourth quarters and were able to finish out the game with a 46-34 victory over Mission Valley.
“I thought that we got out to a very strong start in the first quarter,” Heights coach Tim Riemann said. “Defensively in the second half, we played very well and did a good job of forcing Mission Valley into some tough shots.”
The Lady Cats allowed only 10 Mission Valley points after halftime.
Mission Valley was led in scoring by Vanessa Finlay and Abby Sage, as each scored 12 points.
Andrea Miller scored a team-high 16 points for the Ladycats. Miller was followed by teammate Amy Lee, who scored eight points.
Northern Heights girls 46, Mission Valley 34
Northern Heights 19 6 13 8 — 46
Mission Valley 12 12 5 5 — 34
Northern Heights (4-3, 3-1 FHL) — Tess Hobson 4, Amy Lee 8, Andrea Miller 16, Amy Boline 6, Alex DeLong 4, Sarah Boline 6, Leann Baird 2.
Mission Valley (3-4, 1-2 FHL) — Pletcher 4, Rush 1, Floyd 1, Browning 2, Zerbe 2, Finlay 12, Sage 12.
Halftime — Northern Heights 25-24. Total Fouls — Northern Heights 17, Mission Valley 18.
Chase Co. 46, MdCV 34
Holding a large lead for most of the game, the Chase County Lady Bulldogs fought their way to a 46-34 victory over the Marais des Cygnes Valley Lady Trojans.
“The girls played a good game,” Chase County assistant coach Cammy Onek said. “It was a very well-fought game from both parties.”
Chase County grabbed a 17-7 first quarter advantage and cruised from there, also out-scoring MdCV 13-6 in the third quarter.
Ashley Cahoone finished with eight two-point field goals and one three-point shot, which gave her a game-high 19 points. The next closest to Cahoone was MdCV’s Cheyenne Russell, who scored 10 points.
Chase County girls 46, MdCV 34
Chase County 17 8 13 8 — 46
MdCV 7 11 6 10 — 34
Chase County (3-4, 3-3 LCL) — Robin Grokett 9, Maci Wells 4, Brenna Riley 4, Kylee Scott 2, Aubrey Watts 4, Ashley Cahoone 19, Sequoia Shull 2, Ashley Carr 2.
MdCV (0-6, 0-5) — Rose 4, Schmidt 5, Lemmon 2, Russell 10, Ashlock 1, Bell 6, Schuyler 6.
Halftime — Chase County 25-18. Total Fouls — Chase County 18, MdCV 11.
Waverly 56, Hartford 37
Waverly out-scored Hartford by 15 points in the third quarter to turn a closely contested matchup at halftime into a 19-point victory Tuesday night in Waverly.
The Lady Bulldogs did most of their damage from the free-throw line in the third quarter, going 10-of-17 from the charity stripe on the way to out-scoring the Lady Jaguars 23-8 in the period, turning what had been a 21-14 Waverly lead at the half into a 44-22 edge heading into the fourth quarter.
Behind six early points from Amy Bolen — she finished with 10 points — Hartford actually held a 10-9 lead at the end of the first quarter. But Lebo answered with a 12-4 scoring surge in the second period.
Hartford managed to out-score Waverly in the fourth quarter, 15-12, but could never get within striking distance of the Lady Bulldogs.
Waverly’s Megan Steward led all scorers with 18 points, scoring 14 of her points in the second half.
Waverly girls 56, Hartford 37
Hartford 10 4 8 15 — 37
Waverly 9 12 23 12 — 56
Hartford (1-7, 1-5 LCL) — Wilson 3, Rohde 2, Farr 5, Hamman 7, Lee 1, Bolen 10, Clark 4, Veatch 1, Darbro 1 Preeo 3.
Waverly (6-3, 3-3) — Chapman 7, Steward 18, Gifford 8, Wilson 1, Ervin 6, Haag 3, Johnson 8, Tyson 3, Coursen 2.
Halftime — Waverly 21-14. Total fouls — Hartford 24, Waverly 24. Fouled out — Waverly: Coursen.
* Erica Bennett, Jesse Newell and Michael Ashford contributed to this report.