A balanced scoring attack sparked the Nevis girls basketball team to a 67-55 Northwoods Conference victory over Northome-Kelliher last Tuesday night.
Madisyn Lucas scored 17 points, Hannah Bliss had a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Jordyn Lucas had 10 points, eight rebounds and four assists to lead the Tigers, who led 37-22 at the half.
Emma Bliss (9), Eleannor Roehl (8) and Becca Nelson (7) combined for 24 points while Emma Bliss led the team with 15 rebounds.
The win lifted Nevis to 5-4 in the conference while N-K fell to 2-5 in conference play and 4-9 overall.
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NEVIS: Nelson 1 5-10 7, M. Lucas 8 0-0 17, Vedbraaten 0 0-0 0, J. Lucas 2 6-8 10, H. Bliss 6 4-5 16, E. Bliss 2 5-10 9, Roehl 4 0-0 8. Totals: 23 for 71 (FG), 20 for 33 (FT).
Halftime: Nevis 37, N-K 22. Three-pointers: M. Lucas 1. Rebounds: Nevis 53 (E. Bliss 15, H. Bliss 11, J. Lucas 8, Roehl 7, Nelson 6, M. Lucas 5, Vedbraaten 1). Assists: Nevis 7 (J. Lucas 4, Nelson 2, H. Bliss 1). Steals: Nevis 7 (Nelson 2, M. Lucas 2, Vedbraaten 1, J. Lucas 1). Blocked shots: Nevis 3 (Nelson 1, J. Lucas 1, H. Bliss 1). Turnovers: Nevis 25.
Tigers fall to Swanville
The Tigers fell to 7-8 on the season with a 41-36 loss to Swanville Thursday night.
Jordyn Lucas’s 11 points and four steals and Hannah Bliss’ 10 points and 11 rebounds led the Tigers, who trailed 22-18 at the half.
Swanville improved to 3-9 on the season.
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NEVIS: Nelson 2 0-2 4, M. Lucas 2 0-0 5, J. Lucas 5 0-0 11, H. Bliss 3 4-10 10, E. Bliss 2 2-2 6, Roehl 0 0-1 0. Totals: 14 for 51 (FG), 6 for 15 (FT).
Halftime: Swanville 22, Nevis 18. Three-pointers: M. Lucas 1, J. Lucas 1. Rebounds: Nevis 22 (H. Bliss 11, E. Bliss 5, Nelson 2, M. Lucas 2, J. Lucas 2). Assists: Nevis 5 (E. Bliss 3, J. Lucas 1, H. Bliss 1). Steals: Nevis 9 (J. Lucas 4, M. Lucas 3, Nelson 1, H. Bliss 1). Blocked shots: Nevis 2 (H. Bliss 2). Turnovers: Nevis 13.
