Douglass collects double-double in Caston loss to Western

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Girls basketball

Madi Douglass (photo provided)

Western 40, Caston 37 (Jan. 6): Madi Douglass scored 16 points and grabbed 15 rebounds for the Caston girls basketball team in a road loss to Western Jan. 6.

Caston led 14-13 after one quarter, but Western came back to lead 24-16 at halftime. The game was tied at 30 after three quarters.

Grace Colvin added seven for the Lady Comets.

Caston made three 3-pointers in 24 attempts.

Ellyse Walden scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Western. Ella Rawlings hit three 3-pointers and added 13.

Western improved to 9-7. Caston dropped to 7-9.

CASTON (37) (7-9)

Hadlie Coffing 1 0-0 3, Camila Hernandez-Rios 0 0-0 0, Grace Colvin 3 0-0 7, Madi Douglass 6 4-5 16, Allison Craig 2 0-0 4, Ellie Zartman 0 0-0 0, Natalie Warner 2 0-0 4, Adyson Steininger 1 0-0 3, Gigi Berry 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 15 4-5 37

WESTERN (40) (9-7)

McKibben 1 0-0 2, Thompson 1 0-0 2, Bevington 1 0-2 2, Auth 2 1-2 5, Crume 0 0-0 0, Rawlings 5 0-0 13, Turner 0 0-0 0, Walden 3 10-13 16

TEAM: 13 11-17 40

Three-point field goals:

Caston 3 (Coffing, Colvin, Steininger),

Western 3 (Rawlings 3)

Total fouls: Caston 13, Western 8

Turnovers: Caston 20, Western 16

Score by quarters

Caston 14 2 14 7 – 37

Western 13 11 6 10 – 40