Regulation was not enough time for Spencer and Spirit Lake to decide their Lakes Conference girls matchup Tuesday night, and in overtime the Indians escaped with a 42-36 victory. KJ Veldman drained four triples on her way to a game-high 20 points. Alli Gerking was 8-of-11 at the free throw line to give her thirteen points and push the Indians to 9-3 overall and 6-2 in the league. Spencer’s top scorer was Ashley Williamson with thirteen points, including a bucket with ten-seconds to play in the fourth quarter to send it to overtime tied at 33. The Tigers are now 6-6 on the year and 3-4 in the Lakes.
A resounding win in the Cornbelt Conference on Tuesday night for the Harris-Lake Park girls, as they defeated Armstrong-Ringsted 46-17 in Lake Park. Anna Brandt banged home 25 points to pace the now 9-4 Wolves.
Okoboji hung tough in a Siouxland Conference showdown, but ultimately fell short in a 49-39 loss to George-Little Rock. Paisley Jones registered 14 points to led the Pioneers, who are now 3-11 overall and 1-10 in the conference. They travel to Emmetsburg on Thursday.
Other girls basketball scores:
Emmetsburg 49, Cherokee, Washington 38
Estherville Lincoln Central 63, Western Christian 42
Le Mars 39, Storm Lake 28
North Sentral Kossuth 55, West Bend-Mallard 37
Crystal Lake WCLT 63, Corwith CWL 30
Boyden-Hull 34, Rock Valley 27
MOC-Floyd Valley 49, Central Lyon 44
Sheldon 43, Sibley-Ocheyedan 33
Sioux Center 53, West Lyon 38
Sioux Central 43, Newell-Fonda 37
