Lady Eagles Defeat Wolfgals in Overtime
Overtime game
The Newton Lady Eagles defeated the Flora Wolfgals in an overtime game with a final score of 39-37. While Flora had the lead at the end of the first quarter, the Lady Eagles came back to bring a 19-18 score at the end of the half. During the third quarter, Flora regained the lead with seven more points to the Lady Eagles’ two. In the final quarter, the Lady Eagles came back hard with 13 points to Flora’s 9.
Flora 13 5 7 9 3 = 37
Newton 9 10 2 13 5 = 39
Scoring for Flora: Brown – 2,2,1 for 2 = 11; Walden – 4,0,2 for 2 = 10;
Henson – 0,2,2 for 2 = 8; Parker – 1,0,2 for 3 = 4; Heath – 1,0 = 2;
Behnke – 1,0 = 2;
Team totals: 9 – 2 pt fg; 4 – 3 pt fg; 7 for 10 f.t
Scoring for Newton:
Jansen – 4,1,1 for 3 = 12; R. Russell – 3,0, 2 for 3 = 8;
Harris – 1,0 4 for 6 = 6; Bierman – 0,2= 6; Carr – 1,0, 2 for 2 = 4; Zumbahlen – 0,0,3 for 6 = 3;
Team totals: 9 – 2 pt fg; 3 – 3 pt fg; 12 for 17
Newton Stats
Rebounding: Carr – 7; Jansen – 6; Zumbahlen – 3
Assist: Jansen – 3;
Steals: Carr – 3; Jansen – 2
Newton improves to 16 – 5 (4-1) on the season.
JV Results:
Flora – 40
Newton – 36
Scoring for Newton: Blake – 17; A. Russell – 6;
Einhorn – 5; Murray – 4; Dobbins – 2; McClain – 2.
