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MOSINEE – Maddie Nikolai scored a season-high 19 points to help lift the Marshfield girls basketball team to its fifth-straight win to start the season as it whipped Mosinee 67-36 in a nonconference game Tuesday.
McKayla Scheuer added 16 points, which included four 3-pointers, and Ema Fehrenbach had 12 points and six rebounds for the Tigers (5-0).
Marshfield was hot from the start, cruising out to a 48-26 lead by halftime.
The Tigers shot 46 percent (28 of 60), while holding Mosinee (2-2) to 34 percent from the field (16 of 47) and forcing 24 turnovers.
Marshfield plays at Stevens Point on Friday as part of a girls-boys doubleheader. The girls game starts at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow at approximately 7:45 p.m. Both games will be broadcast on WDLB-AM 1450 and wdlbwosq.com.
Tigers 67, Indians 36
Marshfield 48 19 – 67
Mosinee 26 10 – 36
MARSHFIELD (67): McKayla Scheuer 6-9 0-0 16, Dani Bender 0-2 0-0 0, Jenny Scheppler 0-1 0-0 0, Ana Jensen 1-3 0-0 2, Sara Dasler 1-2 0-0 2, Meg Bryan 3-7 0-0 7, Maddie Nikolai 8-17 3-5 19, Ema Fehrenbach 5-8 2-2 12, Hannah Meverden 4-11 1-2 9. FG: 28-60. FT: 6-9. 3-pointers: 5-10 (Scheuer 4-6, Bryan 1-3, Meverden 0-1). Rebounds: 32 (Meverden 7). Assists: 16 (Fehrenbach 5). Turnovers: 18. Fouls: 9. Fouled out: none. Record: 5-0.
MOSINEE (36): Bruess 1-3 0-0 2, Nievinski 2-5 0-0 4, Schultz 1-5 0-0 3, Kamke 0-5 1-4 1, Sitko 0-2 0-0 0, Gunseor 4-12 0-0 9, Dulak 4-6 0-0 8, Stubbe 4-8 0-0 8, Dalske 0-1 1-2 1. FG: 16-47. FT: 2-6. 3-pointers: 2-8 (Schultz 1-2, Gunseor 1-6). Rebounds: 19 (Kamke 5). Turnovers: 24. Fouls: 10. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-2.