Lady Hornets Fall To Muncy In Tip-Off Tournament
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | December 9, 2023
Wellsboro fell 41-19 to Muncy in the nightcap of the Muncy Rotary Tournament on Friday, December 8.
The Lady Indians jumped out to a 14-5 lead after the first quarter and went on to outscore the Lady Hornets 9-4 in the second to lead 23-9 at halftime. Muncy held Wellsboro to just 10 points in the second half, handing the Lady Hornets their first loss of the season.
Junior Chloe Brandenburg led Wellsboro with 8 points while seniors Emily Morris had 5 and Maddy Mascho had 3. Sophomore Lily Wagner added 2 points and senior Emily Richardson added a point. Mascho added 4 rebounds and an assist, Morris had a pair of steals and 3 rebounds, Richardson grabbed 5 boards. Brandenburg added 1 steal and 1 assist.
Wellsboro (1-1, 1-0 NTL Large School Division) plays Benton tonight at 6:00 p.m. in the consolation game. The JV team is also in action against Benton at 3:30 p.m.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
