MADISON – Lennox bolted out to a 20-5 first-quarter advantage and claimed a 62-33 Class A SoDak 16 girls’ basketball victory over Miller Thursday night.
Bergan Musser led the Orioles with 16 points, six rebounds and three assists.
Kate Lichty topped Miller with 15 points, and Paige Werdel contributed 13 points, four rebounds, and four steals.
MILLER (17-6): Kate Lichty 4 4-4 15, Paige Werdel 6 1-4 13, Jolie Palmer 1 0-0 3, Madelyn Saienga 1 0-2 2. Totals 12-33 5-10 33.
LENNOX (19-3): Teagen Sturm 1 0-0 3, Bergan Musser 8 0-0 16, Andie Peters 4 2-2 12, Karlie Bosma 3 0-0 6, Tori Gerdes 1 2-6 4, Adie McVey 4 0-0 9, Libby Kranz 2 0-0 5, Kenzie Bosma 1 0-0 2, Olivia Niederbaumer 2 1-2 5. Totals 26-52 5-10 62.
Miller 5 16 30 33
Lennox 20 35 53 62
3-point field goals – Lichty 3, Palmer; Sturm, Peters 2, McVey, Kranz. Total fouls – Miller 8; Lennox 13. Rebounds – Miller 25 (Werdel 4); Lennox 25 (Musser 6). Turnovers – Miller 24; Lennox 13. Assists – Miller 4; Lennox 10 (Musser 3). Steals – Miller 8 (Werdel 4); Lennox 19 (Karlie Bosma 4, Gerdes 4).
Sioux Falls Christian 55, Groton 25
GROTON (16-8): Jerica Locke 4 1-2 11, Jaedyn Penning 1 2-2 4, Rylee Dunker 2 0-0 5, Kella Tracy 1 0-0 3, McKenna Tietz 1 0-0 2. Totals 9-46 3-4 25.
SIOUX FALLS CHRISTIAN (19-4): Aubrie VanBeek 7 0-0 17, Emory Lems 2 0-0 4, Sydney Schaap 1 0-0 2, Ruth Dvoracek 4 1-2 11, Lezlei Setzer 6 1-3 13, Makinli Reitsma 2 0-0 5, Nealie Stanford 1 1-1 3. Totals 23-40 3-6 55.
Groton 5 10 16 25
Sioux Falls Christian 15 24 50 55
3-point field goals – Locke 2, Dunker, Tracy; VanBeek 3, Dvoracek 2, Reitsma. Total fouls – Groton 9; Sioux Falls Christian 14. Rebounds – Groton 22 (Locke 6); Sioux Falls Christian 33 (Setzer 7). Turnovers – Groton 10; Sioux Falls Christian 14. Assists – Groton 4; Sioux Falls Christian 13 (Lems 5). Steals – Groton 4; Sioux Falls Christian 4.
Bennett County 72, Ipswich 21
IPSWICH (15-8): Marley Guthmiller 3 2-4 8, Gabby Wald 1 2-2 5, Jalyssa Hutson 0 0-2 0, Tristan Geditz 1 3-4 5, Anna Nierman 1 0-0 2, Aubree DeRaad 0 1-2 1, Ally Johnson 0 0-2 0. Totals 6-45 8-16 21.
BENNETT COUNTY (20-3): Reagan O’Neill 9 1-2 19, Harley Harris 2 0-0 5, Peyson O’Neill 9 3-3 24, Madi Waln 5 0-0 13, Raven Heathershaw 2 0-0 5, Macy Claussen 1 0-0 2, Chloe Louden 1 0-0 2, Olivia McMillan 1 0-0 2. Totals 30-70 4-5 72.
Ipswich 13 18 18 21
Bennett County 21 38 59 72
3-point field goal – Wald; Harris, P. O’Neill 3, Waln 3, Heathershaw. Total fouls – Ipswich 4; Bennett County 16. Rebounds – Ipswich 30 (Guthmiller 9, Hutson 7); Bennett County 52 (R. O’Neill 14, P. O’Neill 10). Turnovers – Ipswich 27; Bennett County 12. Assists – Ipswich 5; Bennett County 13 (Waln 4). Steals – Ipswich 7 (Hutson 2, Nierman 2); Bennett County 18 (Waln 7, R. O’Neill 4).
Centerville 57, Highmore-Harrold 41
HIGHMORE-HARROLD (18-5): Autumn Fallis 4 1-2 9, Tenley McDonnell 1 1-2 3, Carly Husted 1 0-0 2, Jada Baloun 7 1-2 15, Addison McDonnell 2 1-3 5, Elle Stagg 1 5-6 7. Totals 16 9-15 41.
CENTERVILLE (21-2): Tessa Eide 0 2-4 2, Lydia Austin 3 0-0 7, Peyton Hansen 2 4-7 9, Brea Austin 5 2-2 16, Izzie Eide 7 3-6 19, Ashlyn Hagena 2 0-0 4. Totals 19 11-19 57
Highmore-Harrold 4 13 29 41
Centerville 17 33 51 57
3-point field goals – L. Austin, Hansen, B. Austin 4, I. Eide 2 Total fouls – Highmore-Harrold 11; Centerville 13.