By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | December 17, 2011
A balanced team effort lifted the Lady Hornet Varsity team over the North Penn Lady Panthers, 51-26. Leading the way for the Lady Hornets was Co-captain Mackenzie Marple with 13 points and 8 rebounds. Raina Rogers contributed 11 points; Mikayla Palmer-Bacon and Hannah Zuchowski each tossed in 7 points.
Head Coach Mary Grab cited great overall defensive effort, selfless team play, consistent intensity and hustle as the major contributing factors to the win. The Lady Hornets have a record of 1-1 and next face Troy at 6:00 on December 28th in the Wellsboro Booster Club Holiday Tournament.
The Lady Hornet's Junior Varsity lost a heart-breaker to North Penn in double overtime on Friday, 12/16/2011. Jordan Butters led her squad with 13 points and 9 rebounds in the 29-27 loss, bringing their record to 0-2.
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