Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at Belle Plaine
MS 15 9 18 12 - 54 BP 15 21 17 17 - 70
Belle Plaine (15-7) opened 1A girls’ basketball tournament play with a 70-54 victory over Meskwaki Settlement (8-12) on Thursday, Feb. 11, at Belle Plaine, powered by a 21-point second quarter effort.
Alyssa Tegeler scored 33 for Belle Plaine and pulled down 14 rebounds. Jacy Gates scored 12 and Bree Shaull had 11. Olivia Bohlen had eight assists and Jacey Reineke had six. Gates had seven steals, and Reineke had five steals. Tegeler also blocked four shots. The team was 29 of 58 for field goals, 1 of 7 for three-pointers and 11 of 18 for free throws. The team had 43 rebounds, 21 steals and 23 turnovers.
Belle Plaine travels to No. 12 Collins-Maxwell (21-1) on Tuesday, Feb. 16, as 1A tournament play continues.
Jim Magdefrau 