HL Girls Earn Best GRC Finish Ever

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The Heartland Lutheran Girls finished third place in the Goldenrod Conference basketball tourney for the first time in school history. The Red Hornets won a see saw battle with Central Valley 46-44 in Greeley on Saturday. The game had eight lead changes and five ties. Abigail Uden scored 14. Ema Koch put in 12 for the Red Hornets.

Heartland Lutheran (8-9)  11  20  15  11  -46
Central Valley (3-14)         10  14  11    9  -44
Red Hornets
Fosket 2, Francl 4, Koch 12, Van Bigger 8, Uden 14, Reynolds 6
Cougars
McIntyre 3, Wood 7, Dugan 23, Kriewald 1, Dusatko 10

A new brand but the same result in the title game as Archangels Catholic downed Nebraska Christian 56-31 for the girls title. The former Humphrey St. Francis won for the eighth consecutive year and beat the Eagles for the 4th consecutive time in the tile contest.

Nebraska Christian (12-5)    6  10  11    4  -31
Archangels Catholic (12-6) 14  10  15  17  -56
Eagles
Hackle 10, Sandborn 2, Falk 16, Krug 1, Cara Sidak 2
Defenders
Jarosz 12, Stricklin 6, Kessler 16, Krings 7, Wegener 2, Classen 2, Preister 11