The Becker Bulldog girls basketball team bounced back from two tough losses last week to down two conference foes this week heading into the final weekend of regular season play.
Becker 59
Little Falls 26
Becker (14-11, 10-4) rolled past Little Falls (3-22, 2-11) in nonconference action at Becker High School Thursday.
Mauren Thiesen led the way for the Bulldogs as she netted 22 points in the win. Whitney Raygor contributed 14.
The Bulldogs’ defense suppressed Little Falls all evening, holding them to 14 points in the first half and just 12 in the second.
Becker Scoring:
Mauren Thiesen 22, Whitney Raygor 14, MariKate Wegeleben 6, Alex Johnson 5, Carlee Kobow 4, Alexa Hanowski 2, Amanda Lindsay 2, Allison Cieslak 2 and Maesyn Thiesen 2.
Little Falls Scoring:
Melanie Dorn 8, Sarah Gold 5, Jordan Schuett 4, Mikayla Burns 4, Brooke Finch 3 and Laura Moe 2.
Bulldogs 67, Cathedral 25
Junior Mauren Thiesen and sophomore Whitney Raygor each scored 16 points to lead Becker to the win at Cathedral High School Monday night.
Eighth-grader Maesyn Thiesen added 12 points for Becker.
Sophomore Annie O’Hagen led Cathedral with five points.
Becker Scoring: Alexa Hanowski 1, Mauren Thiesen 16, Claire Thorn 2, Amanda Lindsay 2, Whitney Raygor 16, Allison Cieslak 6, Maesyn Thiesen 12, Alex Johnson 6, Carlee Kobow 4, Haley Benda 2.
Cathedral Scoring: Natalie Barron 3, Morgan Durbin 2, Rylee Medelberg 2, Annie O’Hagen 5, Paige Danielson 2, Julia Meyer 3, Marlo Bristow 1, Emily Walsh 3, Moriah Schroeder 2, Morgan Prom 2.
Halftime score: Becker 45, Cathedral 10.
Saturday (today) was Becker’s final regular season game of the year and it was played at Princeton. A full report on the game and Becker’s seeding for the section playoffs will appear in next week’s Citizen.
