Lady Apaches Suffer First Loss
The Wabash Lady Apaches fell for the first time this year in a back and forth contest against Lapel 56-47 Tuesday.
Wabash trailed 17-9 after a quarter but used a big second quarter to grab a 29-25 lead at half. The Lady Apaches struggled in the 3rd quarter and fell behind 41-33 heading to the fourth. Wabash would make a run and cut the lead to 5 with just over a minute to play but could get no closer as they fell 56-47.
Wabash, now 3-1, was led by Kait Honeycutt with 16 points while Libby Mattern and Kierra Wilson chipped in 14 each. Wilson also pulled down 9 rebounds to pace the Lady Apaches while Rylee Yoakum dished out 3 assists and had 3 steals.
Wabash will travel to Pioneer next Tuesday in a match up of Sectional foes.
# Athlete Name Min Pts OReb DReb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 4 Libby Mattern (Sr) 4 14 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 5 Bella Vail (Jr) 2 10 Hannah Layne (Sr) 4 2 0 3 3 2 0 0 2 2 12 Kierra Wilson (Jr) 4 14 4 5 9 2 1 0 4 5 13 Jade Stumbo (Sr) 4 0 5 5 1 1 0 3 3 21 Rylee Yoakum (Sr) 4 1 2 3 5 3 3 0 2 3 22 Kiana Jones (Jr) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 23 Janika Stumbo (So) 1 24 Kaitlynn Honeycutt (So) 4 16 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 33 Bryleigh Boggs (Fr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 Sammie Walter (So) 1 Team Totals 31 47 6 19 25 11 8 0 15 18
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The JV Lady Apaches got down early and couldn’t recover as they fell 39-29 to Lapel. Wabash, now 2-1, scored just 9 points through the first 3 quarters but rallied to put 20 on the scoreboard in the 4th.
The Lady Apaches were led by Bryleigh Boggs with 11 points and 8 steals, while Kenley McWhirt 6 points and 5 rebounds.