Area girls roundup: Lady Eagles clinch third straight PVC title

Jefferson's girls completed a perfect run through the PVC and clinched their third straight conference title with a 45-31 win over DeKalb Thursday.

The Lady Eagles (18-6) created a five-point halftime lead in the second quarter and stretched it to 14 by the end of the third. DeKalb (16-9) scored just 21 points through the first three quarters.

In a balanced scoring effort, Shanna Welch led the Eagles with 12 points. Sarah Kemper knocked down three, three-pointers and finished with 10. Jill Henry had seven points followed by Jessie Henry with five.

Ashley Chor and Danae Schieber had four apiece.

DeKalb's scoring leader was Madison Reagan with 11 points.

Nodaway-Holt 54 South Holt 48

Playing for the second straight night, the Lady Trojans closed out the regular season with a 54-48 win over South Holt Friday in Graham.

Nodaway-Holt (19-6, 6-1) finished the opening quarter up five points and protected it over the remainder of the game, but was never able to pull away.

Megan Rosenbohm scored a team-high 23 points, a total that was matched by South Holt's McKenzi Prussman who hit five three's.

Krysta Beattie finished with 11 points. Amanda O'Riley had six. Kali Devers and Darcie Gallagher scored five apiece.

Emily Cox was the second Knight in double-figures with 15 points.

The Trojans blasted Albany 52-30 Thursday night and broke open the game in the third quarter with an 18-0 bulge.

Rosenbohm led all scorers with 19 points. Beattie had eight and O'Riley finished with six.

North Nodaway 37 Craig-Fairfax 30

Tied with CFX entering the fourth quarter, the Lady Mustangs came through in crunch time to deliver a 37-30 win Friday night in Hopkins.

North Nodaway connected on 22-34 free throws in the game, doubling CFX's total.

Cambry Schluter led the Mustangs with 12 points. Erin Greeley followed with nine and Sam Frueh had seven.

CFX's Aleesha Ball took game-high scoring honors with 16 points.

The Mustangs held an 8-2 lead at the end of the first quarter, but CFX scored 15 in the second quarter to lead by two at the half.

Mound City 68 West Nodaway 30

Ahead by five points at the end of one quarter, West Nodaway's upset hopes vanished over the next two in a 68-30 loss to the Panthers Monday.

Mound City outscored West Nodaway 46-11 in the second and third quarters to build a 30 point lead.

Alex Phillips had a monster game, scoring 34 points with five three-pointers. Kendey Eaton thrived as the second option, scoring 18 points.

The Rockets were led by Emily Cordell with 12 points. Marissa Perkins was one of two players with five points.