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Charger girls win 20th game of the season

By
NEW Media Staff

Thursday, Feb. 5

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 64, Amherst 23

The Falcons were no match for Wittenberg-Birnamwood as the Chargers kept their hosts in single digits in the first half en route to a dominating 64-23 CWC-East victory.

The Chargers led 44-8 at the break and held steady for a 20-15 second half advantage.

“I thought we moved the ball well tonight,” coach Nick Mechelke said. “We made the extra pass and knocked down our shots.”

Melaina Granquist led the Chargers with 24 points. Rory Salvesen scored 20, and Harper Rogowski added 10.

Wittenberg-Birnamwood is 12-0 in conference play and 20-0 overall.

Other scores: Gillett 55, Port Edwards 28; Marion/Tigerton 41, Northland Lutheran 26; Shawano 63, West De Pere 58.