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KRONENWETTER – Auburndale dominated the second half, outscoring Northland Lutheran 32-5, to blow past the Wildcats for a 51-17 Marawood Conference South Division girls basketball victory Friday night at Northland Lutheran High School.
Auburndale led 19-12 at halftime before exploding for a 14-2 run in the third quarter and an 18-3 advantage in the fourth to win with ease and improve to 10-4 and 6-2 in the Marawood South. The Apaches are 7-1 in their last eight games under first-year coach Liz Nagel.
Northland Lutheran falls to 2-12 and 0-8 in conference.
All 11 Apaches scored in the victory, led by Kendra Kundinger’s nine points as she made 3 of 5 shots from 3-point range. Sam Karl and Mikayla Jankowski each scored six points for Auburndale.
The Apaches host Edgar next Thursday.
Apaches 51, Wildcats 17
Auburndale 6 13 14 18 – 51
Northland Lutheran 4 8 2 3 – 17
AUBURNDALE (51): Sam Karl 3-5 0-0 6, Mikayla Jankowski 2-4 2-3 6, Nicole Nikolay 2-6 1-4 5, Emma Steines 1-4 2-2 4, Becky Willfahrt 2-6 0-0 4, Melanie Brandl 1-3 1-2 3, Kendra Kundinger 3-5 0-0 9, Brianna Meyer 1-2 1-2 3, Kayla Gotz 2-3 0-0 4, Shannon Yohnke 2-4 1-2 5, Stafani Karl 1-3 0-0 2. FG: 20-45. FT: 8-15. 3-pointers: 3-6 (Kundinger 3-5, Jankowski 0-1). Rebounds: 26 (Nikolay 10). Assists: 15 (Willfahrt 4). Record: 10-4, 6-2 Marawood South.
NORTHLAND LUTHERAN (17): Brittanie Boeck 1-6 0-0 2, Emily Worden 0-5 3-4 3, Greta Nelson 0-0 0-0 0, Jessie Sargent 0-0 0-0 0, Emilie Smith 3-10 0-0 7, Ashley Colby 1-2 0-0 2, Kesley Klitzman 0-2 0-0 0, Jessica Kuhl 1-3 0-0 3, Ellen Smith 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 6-28. FT: 3-4. 3-pointers: 2-9 (Smith 1-5, Kuhl 1-1, Klitzman 0-1, Boeck 0-2). Rebounds: 15 (Worden 3, Nelson 3, Klitzman 3). Record: 2-12, 0-8 Marawood South.