Lady Eagles Fall to Fairfield and Robinson

The Lady Eagles played both Fairfield and Robinson in the opening week of the season.

Newton opened the season at Fairfield

Fairfield.  10. 13. 6. 13 = 42
Newton.    6.    6.  1.  6. = 19
Scoring for Fairfield:
Edwards – 6,0,6 for 6 = 18,Hooker – 2,0,0 for 2 = 7; Book-2,0,2 for 3 = 6;Simpson – 0,1 = 3; Mabry – 1,0 = 2; Smith – 1,0 = 2; Sutton – 1,0 =2;Gacek – 1,0 = 2.
Team totals – 14 – 2 pt fg; 2 – 3 pt. fg;8 for 11 f.t.
Scoring for Newton:
Kessler – 2,1, 1 for 2 = 8;C. Martin – 0,2, 1 for 2 = 7: E. Bennett – 0,0,2 for 3 – 2;Hetzer – 0,0,1 for 2 = 1; Nadler – 0,0, 1 for 3 = 1.
Team totals – 2 – 2 pt fg; 3 – 3 pt fg: 6 for 12 f.t
Other stats for Newton:
Rebounding Kessler – 8,  Hetzer – 6
Steals Hetzer – 3
JV results
Fairfield. –  33
Newton.  – 38
Scoring for Newton:
K. Martin – 12 Meinhart – 11 O’Dell – 6 Willenborg – 5 A. Higgs – 2 S. Bennett – 2 K. Higgs – 1
Newton Lady Eagles basketball hosted Robinson Lady Maroons
Robinson  6   15  10  11  = 42
Newton     8     2    9    8  = 27
Scoring for Robinson: M. Zane – 7,1,3 for 4 = 20; A. Zane – 2,1 1 for 2 = 8; Manhart – 3,0 = 6; Jones – 1,0, 2 for 2 = 4; Shea – 2,0 = 4.
Team totals – 15 – 2 pt fg, 2 – 3 pt fg; 6 for 8 = f.t.
Scoring for Newton: E. Bennett – 2,1,1 for 2 = 8; Hetzer – 2,0,2 for 2 = 6;  Bartheleme – 2,0, 0 for 1 = 4; Kessler – 1,0, 2 for 3 = 4; K. Martin – 1,0 = 2; C. Martin – 1,0, 0 for 2 = 2; O’Dell – 0,0,1 for 2 = 1.
Team totals – 9 – 2 pt fg; 1 – 3 pt fg; 6 for 12 f.t.
Other Newton Stats:
Rebounding – Kessler – 10;
Assists – K. Martin – 2
Steals – C. Martin, Hetzer, Barthelemy – 2 each
Newton falls to 0-2 on the season.
JV Results
Robinson – 13
Newton – 34
Scoring for Newton: Meinhart – 9; K. Martin – 8; Willenborg – 6;  O’Dell – 5; Probst – 4; K. Higgs – 2