Norris Girls Basketball vs. Nebraska City 2-20-2010
Norris Girls Basketball vs. Nebraska City 2-20-2010
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Lady Titans defeat Nebraska City The Lady Titans improved their regular season record to 11-8 and their EMC record to 5-2 with a win against Nebraska City last Saturday. Norris outscored Nebraska City 12 – 1 in the first quarter to set the tone for the rest of the game. Nebraska City would not give in as they were able to score 9 second quarter points, but Norris was able to extend the lead at halftime to 27-10. The girls did a great job to open the second half. They came out more aggressive on defense and ran their transition offense much better out scoring Nebraska City 22-2. This was a great quarter for the girls as it put the game out of reach. In the final quarter Norris outscored Nebraska City 7-3 to make the final score 56 – 15. This closed the regular season for Norris as they will now start preparation for the district tournament. Norris opens play Thursday February 25th at 7:30 against Lincoln Pius X. This year’s district tournament will be played at Lincoln High School.Norris Scoring: Ashley Schroeder 13, Jordan Funk 11, Felicia Tekolste 7, Torri Simpson 6, Jessica Taylor 5, Alex Mathers 4, Brittany Cvitak 3, Bridget Bucher 3, Alix Bryant 2, Ashley Weyers 2.Rebounds: Schroeder 9, Tekolste 5, Funk 5, Bucher 4, Simpson 3Steals: Funk 5, Mathers 5, Taylor 2, Weyers 2Assists: Taylor 3, Mathers 2