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Marshfield girls basketball roughs up Wausau East

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By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

WAUSAU — The Marshfield girls basketball team scored 25 points in the first quarter and put up a season-high in points as it destroyed Wausau East 77-31 in its Wisconsin Valley Conference and regular-season finale on Thursday night at East High School.

The Tigers pulled ahead 25-11 after one quarter and led 43-21 at halftime on their way to the huge victory.

Caitlin Michaelis scored 20 points, McKayla Scheuer added 12, and Hannah Meverden had 10 points and seven rebounds in just 11 minutes of action for the Tigers (16-6, 8-4 Wisconsin Valley Conference).

Senior Ellie Kummer also added nine points for Marshfield, passing the 700-point mark in her career. She has 703 points and stands in 13th place on the all-time Tigers scoring list.

Hannah Euting had 10 points and 12 rebounds for Wausau West (1-21, 0-12 WVC).

Marshfield will play Eau Claire North (11-10) at home in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal on Feb. 27.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)


Tigers 77, Lumberjacks 31

Marshfield 25 18 13 21 – 77

Wausau East 11 10 3 7 – 31

MARSHFIELD (77): McKayla Scheuer 5-12 0-0 12, Meg Bryan 3-10 2-2 8, Caitlin Michaelis 7-15 5-6 20, Ana Jensen 0-0 0-0 0, Natalie Zuelke 2-2 0-3 4, Dani Bender 0-0 0-0 0, Maddie Nikolai 3-6 0-0 6, Jenny Scheppler 0-0 0-0 0, Martha Kupfer 1-2 2-2 4, Ellie Kummer 2-12 5-6 9, Ema Fehrenbach 2-4 0-2 4, Hannah Meverden 5-11 0-0 10. FG: 30-74. FT: 14-21. 3-pointers: 3-14 (Scheuer 2-6, Michaelis 1-3, Kummer 0-5). Rebounds: 41 (Meverden 7, Nikolai 7). Record: 16-6, 8-4 Wisconsin Valley Conference.

WAUSAU EAST (31): Alex McDonald 0-1 0-0 0, Kali-Faith Sather 1-0 2-3 5, Allie Reif 0-2 0-1 0, Paulina Twerberg 1-2 2-2 5, Jordan Murphy 1-14 2-4 5, Ellicia Myles 0-2 0-0 0, Naomi Murphy 0-3 2-2 2, Gracie Reineking 2-2 0-0 4, Hannah Euting 4-12 2-3 10. FG: 9-48. FT: 10-15. 3-pointers: 3-12 (Twerberg 1-2, Murphy 1-3, Reif 1-6, Murphy 0-1). Rebounds: 32 (Euting 12). Record: 1-21, 0-12 Wisconsin Valley Conference.

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