High School Highlights - Feb. 25

By: 
NEW Media Staff

Updated: 12:45 p.m., 2/26

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Shawano 46

Antigo 28

Sixth-seeded Shawano shrugged off a slow start and eased to a Division 2 regional quarterfinal playoff win over 11th-seeded Antigo on Tuesday in Shawano.

Avery Dreier led a balanced Shawano attack with 12 points. Brianna Wright added 10 points, while Lydia Beyer chipped in nine points.

Shawano broke open a tight game by holding Antigo scoreless for the final three-plus minutes of the first half and the opening five-plus minutes of the second half. The Hawks scored 18 points during that span.

Shawano will travel to take on third-seeded New London on Friday.

Clintonville 68

Tomahawk 10

Sixth-seeded Clintonville dominated 11th-seeded Tomahawk in a Division 3 regional quarterfinal on Tuesday in Clintonville.

Erin Viergutz scored 13 points to lead Clintonville, while Selina Torrez added 12 points. Abby King tallied nine points, while Jasmine Wilson had eight and Elly Arndt seven.

"It was great to see everybody get to play tonight," said Clintonville coach Nick Yaeger. "I thought our ball pressure really set the tone to begin the game."

Clintonville advances to the regional semifinals, and will travel to take on third-seeded Wittenberg-Birnamwood on Friday.

Gresham 70

Almond-Bancroft 51

Eighth-seeded Gresham defended its home court and knocked off ninth-seeded Almond-Bancroft in a Division 5 regional quarterfinal on Tuesday in Gresham.

Hannah Cerveny was one of five Gresham players in double figures, leading the team with 17 points. Valarie Cerveny added 14 points. Chloe Bohl and Destiny Reindl each chipped in 11 points, while Kaylee Bohm had 10.

Valarie Cerveny also grabbed 18 rebounds and dished out eight assists. Bohl tallied 15 boards, while Bohm had 10. Makayla Belongia contributed five assists and three steals.

Gresham will travel to take on top-seeded Newman Catholic on Friday.

Menominee Indian 69

Coleman 56

Seventh-seeded Menominee Indian earned a Division 4 regional quarterfinal win over 10th-seeded Coleman on Tuesday in Keshena.

Mimi Beaulieu-Morgan scored 21 points to pace the Eagles on the offensive end. Kaysha Wilber chipped in 15 points, while Senihseah Wayka had 13 and Alezaha King 12.

King also grabbed 12 rebounds, while Alyssa Corn contributed 10 rebounds and five assists.

Menominee Indian will travel to take on second-seeded Crandon on Friday.

Wabeno/Laona 60

Bowler 32

Bowler, a No. 12 seed, was eliminated from the postseason after a Division 5 regional quarterfinal loss to fifth-seeded Wabeno/Laona on Tuesday in Wabeno.

Wabeno/Laona will battle fourth-seeded Wausaukee on Friday.

Rosholt 55

Tigerton 13

No. 13 Tigerton couldn't keep pace with sixth-seeded Rosholt in a Division 5 regional quarterfinal matchup on Tuesday in Rosholt.

Rosholt will travel to third-seeded Edgar on Friday.

Wild Rose 78

Marion 18

No. 15 Marion dropped a Division 5 regional quarterfinal matchup against second-seeded Wild Rose on Tuesday in Wild Rose.

Wild Rose will host seventh-seeded Assumption on Friday.