OTTUMWA —
KEOSAUQUA — Hannah Haynes scored 37 points as the Van Buren girls basketball team rolled over West Burlington 64-39 in Southeast Iowa SuperConference action Friday.
Haynes hit 18-23 shots from the field, and also grabbed 14 rebounds, came up with seven steals and blocked nine shots.
Van Buren improved to 4-0 on the season with the win. The Warriors will travel to Notre Dame today.
Van Buren 64, West Burlington 39
W.B. 7 14 13 5 — 39
V.B 20 14 20 10 — 64
Van Buren (64) — Hannah Haynes 37, Jordan Billups 10, Katelyn Johnson 4, Sydney Atwood 2, Libby King 2, Peyton Hughes 2, Shayla Filson 2, Abby Ryder 2, Cassie Johnson 2, Sarah Wells 1. Totals 27 7-20 64.
3-point goals — 3 (Billups 2, K.Johnson). Fouled out — None. Rebounds — 44 (Haynes 14, Hughes 13). Assists — 18 (K.Johnson 5). Steals — 17 (Haynes 7). Blocks — 14 (Haynes 9). Total fouls — 11. Turnovers — 14.
Mohawks edge Murray, remain unbeaten
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MURRAY — Katelynn Tracy scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Moravia girls basketball team remained unbeaten with a 48-47 victory over Murray in Bluegrass Conference action on Friday.
Nicole Self and Kendall Brown each added 10 points for the Mohawks, who are now 4-0 overall and 2-0 in the Bluegrass.
Moravia will host Moulton-Udell next Friday.
Moravia 48, Murray 47
Mor 13 9 15 11 — 48
Mur 10 17 9 11 — 47
Moravia (48) — Katelynn Tracy 17, Nicole Self 10, Kendall Brown 10, Jenna Sheehan 5, Autumn McDanel 4, Hanna Eastlick 2. Totals 20 6-12 48.
3-point goals — 2 (McDanel, Sheehan). Fouled out — None. Rebounds — 31 (Tracy 10). Assists — 10 (Makenzie Smith 5). Steals — 16 (Tracy 6). Blocks — 5 (Tracy 4). Total fouls — 16. Turnovers — 25.
Rockets knock off Clarke, 55-51
EDDYVILLE — Tasha Alexander scored 14 points and Jarra Jensen added ll points and 10 rebounds as the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont girls basketball team improved to 3-2 overall with a 55-51 win over South Central Conference favorites Clarke on Friday.
Emma Tanner and Shanelle Bush each added 10 points for E-B-F, which is now 2-0 in the SCC.
The Rockets will host Oskaloosa on Tuesday.
E-B-F 55, Clarke 51
CLA 10 12 11 18 — 51
E-B-F 8 15 12 20 — 55
E-B-F (55) — Tasha Alexander 14, Jarra Jensen 11, Emma Tanner 10, Shanelle Bush 10, Shelby Allgood 6, Meckwnzie Jensen 4. Totals 22-51 7-13 55.
3-point goals — 4-9 (Allgood 2, Alexander, J.Jensen). Fouled out — None. Rebounds — 35 (J.Jensen 10, Tanner 7). Assists — 10 (Tanner 6). Steals — 13 (J.Jensen 5). Blocks — 1 (M.Jensen). Total fouls — 18. Turnovers — 10.
Mustangs stun Centerville, 66-62
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CENTERVILLE — Two Mustangs posted double-doubles Friday night as the Davis County girls basketball team took a 66-62 South Central Conference victory over Centerville.
Kate Birchmier had 22 points and 18 rebounds while Rylee Eakins scored 14 and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Mustangs improved to 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the SCC.
Shelby Graves nearly had a third double-double for the Mustangs, as she scored 13 points and dished nine assists.
McKenna Pershy led Centerville with 20 points while Maddie Lange added 11.
Davis County will host Fairfield on Tuesday.
Davis County 66, Centerville 62
D.C. 18 10 15 23 — 66
Cent. 12 13 23 14 — 62
Davis County (66) — Kate Birchmier 22, Rylee Eakins 14, Shelby Graves 13, Ally McClure 9, Cami Guiter 5, McKenna Harward 3. Totals 26 11-25 66.
3-point goals — 3 (Graves 2, Guiter). Fouled out — Eakins. Rebounds — 48 (Birchmier 18, Eakins 12). Assists — 18 (Graves 9). Steals — 5 (McClure 2). Blocks — 4 (Eakins 2). Total fouls — 12. Turnovers — 17.
Centerville (62) — McKenna Pershy 20, Maddie Lange 11, Mckenzie Richmond 9, Shelby Royer 9, Jessica Demry 8, Katie Busch 3. Totals 24 7-14 62.
3-point goals — 7 (Richmond 3). Fouled out — None. Total fouls — 23.
Comets edge New London
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ELDON — Lindsey Moore scored 20 points and Danae Moses added 16 as the Cardinal girls basketball team took a 57-55 win over New London in Southeast Iowa SuperConference action on Friday.
The Comets improved to 2-4 overall and 2-3 in SEISC play. Cardinal will host Van Buren on Tuesday.
Cardinal 57, New London 55
N.L. 7 11 14 20 — 55
Card. 9 25 10 13 — 57
Cardinal (57) — Lindsey Moore 20, Danae Moses 16, Delaney Ridgeway 8, Maddie Kildow 8, Schuyler Conger 2, Shannon Self 2, Morgan Honomichl. Totals 17-59 19-28 57.
3-point goals — 4-7 (Moses 2, Kildow 2). Fouled out — Ridgeway, Skylar Conger. Rebounds — 22 (Moore 5). Assists — 3 (Moore 2). Steals — 14 (Moore 7). Blocks — 3 (Moore 2). Total fouls — 24. Turnovers — 14.
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