BENTON GIRLS’ BASKETBALL
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020
Clear Creek-Amana 17 12 14 12 (55)
Benton 10 13 18 12 (53)
Emma Von Ahsen led in scoring for Benton with 12 points. Alyse Harvey had 8 rebounds. Jenna Twedt had 4 assists. With 2 steals each were Harvey, Kayla Lambe and Grace Embretson. The team was 17 of 51 for field goals, 8 of 22 for three-pointers and 11 of 15 for free throws. The team had 33 rebounds. QuikStats. CCA was 20 of 42 from the field, 2 of 4 for three-pointers and 13 of 19 for free throws. They had 21 rebounds. Karsyn Stratton led CCA with 21 points.
Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at Williamsburg
Benton 17 7 18 14 (56)
Williamsburg 9 15 20 15 (59)
Benton (13-9) closed its season in the first round of the 3A girls’ basketball tournament, 59-56, to WaMaC rival Williamsburg (8-14) at Williamsburg on Feb. 15. Freshman Jenna Twedt scored 24 for Benton. Alyse Harvey added 10, with three three-pointers. Lauren Woeste had 8 rebounds. With 2 assists each were Twedt, Mallory Thys and Harvey. Woeste also had 2 steals. The team was 20 of 53 for field goals, 7 of 19 for three-pointers and 9 of 17 for free throws. The team had 34 rebounds. Quik Stats. Williamsburg was 19 of 37 for field goals, 4 of 10 for three-pointers and 17 of 21 for free throws. They had 19 rebounds.
BELLE PLAINE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL
Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 at Marengo
Belle Plaine 13 5 2 6 (26)
Iowa Valley 11 10 3 15 (39)
Belle Plaine closed its season on tournament action at Marengo on Thursday, Feb. 13, losing to Iowa Valley, 39-26.
Leading the team with 9 points each were Jacy Gates and Alyssa Tegeler. Tegeler also had 8 rebounds. Olivia Bohlen had 6 assists. Gates had 6 steals. Bohlen blocked 6 shots. Tegeler blocked 5 shots. The team was 10 of 45 from the field, 0 of 13 for three-pointers and 6 of 17 for free throws. The team had 35 rebounds. Quik Stats. Iowa Valley was led by Taylor Smith with 13 points. They play Springville on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at Liberty High School.
BELLE PLAINE BOYS’ BASKETBALL
Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 at Lone Tree
Belle Plaine’s boys’ basketball team closed its regular season Friday, Feb. 14, with a non-conference loss to Lone Tree, 83-72, at Lone Tree. Ben DeMeulenaere led Belle Plaine with 24 points. Noah Bachelder added 21, including 5 three-pointers. Ben DeMeulenaere also had 17 rebounds. Trevin Straight had 6 assists. With two steals each were Straight and Bachelder. Blocking one shot each were Lance Van Nevel and Ben DeMeulenaere. The team was 24 of 57 for field goals, 5 of 15 for three-pointers and 19 of 30 from the line. The team had 34 rebounds. Quik Stats.
BENTON BOYS’ BASKETBALL
Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
Benton 10 11 13 19 (53)
Marion 18 18 19 15 (70)
Benton (7-12) lost in WaMaC boys’ basketball action, Friday, Feb. 14, on the road at Marion (16-4), 70-53. Turner Schroeder led Benton with 13 points. Clay Krousie added 11. Grant Embretson had 8 rebounds for Benton. Brady Sadler had 5 assists. Embretson added 4. With 2 steals each were Schroeder, Krousie and Aiden Harris. Embretson blocked 3 shots. The team was 17 of 54 from the field, 5 of 24 for three-pointers and 13 of 21 from the line. The team had 29 rebounds. Quik Stats. Marion was 26 of 58 for field goals, 7 of 24 for three-pointers and 11 of 15 for free throws. Marion had 31 rebounds.
