Winner Girls Defeat Parkston

The Winner girls basketball team defeated Parkston 64-49 on Dec. 22.

Madyson Frazier led the scoring for Winner with 15 points. She was followed by Sydney Hollenbeck with 13 points and Bella Swedlund with 10 points.

The Lady Warriors had a strong second quarter as they outscored Parkston 23-9. At the end of the first quarter, Parkston led 18-11.

The Lady Warriors pulled down 29 rebounds and were led by Morgan Hammerbeck with 7 and Chloe Bartels with 6.

The Lady Warriors shot 44 percent from the field and made 18 of 22 free throws for 82 percent.
Winner was nipped by Sully Buttes 60-55 in a game played in Winner on Dec. 19.

Swedlund led the scoring for Winner with 16 points with Hollenbeck adding 10 points.

From the field, Winner shot 47 percent and made 5 of 6 free throws for 83 percent.

Hammerbeck pulled down 6 rebounds.

On Dec. 15, the Lady Warriors fell to Burke/South Central 58-51.

Swedlund scored 10 points followed by 8 each from Frazier, Kocer, Marts and Hollenbeck.

From the field, Winner shot 23 percent and made 19 of 31 free throws for 61 percent.

The next action for Winner will be in the Snowball Classic in Winner on Dec. 30. The Lady Warriors will play Hill City at 6 p.m.