Centre girls open season against White City
In a game played on their home court, Centre girls' varsity was defeated by White City, 63-40. It was the first league game of the season.
A cold third quarter for Centre compared to an extra good one for White City played a big part in the loss.
Centre trailed by four, 12-8, at the end of the first quarter. Both teams scored 13 points in the second, maintaining a White City halftime lead of 25-21.
The girls scored just four points in the third quarter while White City scored 21, 13 from the free-throw line, to put Centre behind 25-46. A 17-15 fourth quarter in White City's favor resulted in a 23-point loss.
Jackie Klenda led scoring with eight points, followed by Megan Gutsch seven, Brittany Owens six, Jill Fenske five, Selena Seifert and Shaina Makovec, four each, Ashley Griffith three, Teaira Turner two, and Jenna Beneke one.