Girls Basketball: Mee-less Loggers fall to Glacier
Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 14 years, 11 months AGO
The Libby High School girls basketball team’s offense struggled offensively on Saturday in a nonconference matchup against Class AA Glacier in Kalispell.
With top scorer Jackie Mee on the bench with a sprained wrist, the Lady Loggers fell by a count of 49-27.
Glacier led 12-9 after the first quarter and pulled away for good with an 11-2 run in the second. Turnovers plagued Libby although the Loggers did win the battle of the boards.
Jaime Gilden scored nine points to lead LHS.
The Lady Loggers (1-2, 5-5) are scheduled to play at Eureka on Thursday and at home against Whitefish on Saturday. The weekend game for the varsity girls is scheduled to tip-off at 4:30 p.m.
Scoring by Quarters:
Libby 9 2 6 10—27
Glacier 12 11 17 9—49
Libby—Good 5, Jaime Gilden 9, Luscher 7, Martin 4, Kulbeck 2.
Glacier—Cutler 14, Latimer 7, Mathison 2, Sharaf 4, Heavirland 5, Quay 4, Hughes 2, Watkins 3, Waggener 6, Bennett 2.
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