Spencer girls basketball defeats Colby, picks up first Cloverbelt East win

Spencer sophomore guard Autumn Davis. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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SPENCER – The Spencer girls basketball team earned its first Cloverbelt Conference East Division victory of the season, downing Colby 64-46 on Tuesday night at Spencer High School.

Spencer dominated the first half, rolling out to a 29-11 lead, and were able to play even the rest of the way to post the victory and improve to 4-11 overall and 1-8 in the Cloverbelt East.

In a game that featured 23 fouls on each time, Spencer won the free throw battle going 19-for-30, while Colby was just 11-for-32.

Autumn Davis was 12-for-16 at the line and scored a game-high 24 points to pace the Rockets. Alexis Mlsna added 12 points in the win.

Angelique Hernandez scored 20 points for Colby (3-13, 1-9 Cloverbelt East).

Spencer plays at Owen-Withee on Friday.

Rockets 64, Hornets 46
Colby 11 35 – 46
Spencer 29 35 – 64
COLBY (46):
Alexis Vanderhoof 2 1-7 6, Angelique Hernandez 7 4-7 20, Brynn Polivka 1 2-8 5, Lilly Brzezinski 0 0-0 0, Harrison Schmitt 2 2-2 7, Dakota Hoeper 3 2-8 8, Lucia Perez 0 0-0 0, Olivia Krause 0 0-0 0, Alia Hamus 0 0-0 0. FG: 15. FT: 11-32. 3-pointers: 5 (Hernandez 2, Vanderhoof 1, Polivka 1, Schmitt 1). Fouls: 23. Fouled out: Hernandez. Record: 3-13, 1-9 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.
SPENCER (64): Montana Kohls 2 2-2 8, Ema Schultz 3 0-0 6, Alexa Weber 1 1-6 4, Claudia Krause 2 0-1 4, Alexis Mlsna 5 2-3 12, Hannah Schreiner 0 0-0 0, Theresa Knecht 0 2-2 2, Autumn Davis 6 12-16 24, Emma Nieman 2 0-0 4. FG: 21. FT: 19-30. 3-pointers: 3 (Kohls 2, Weber 1). Fouls: 23. Fouled out: Schreiner. Record: 4-11, 1-8 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.