Jackson’s double-double helps Culver rally past Elkhart Christian

Lady Cavs hold Lady Eagles to 10 points in 2nd half

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Girls basketball

Culver 39, Elkhart Christian 32 (Nov. 17): Kennedy Jackson scored 21 points and tore down 11 rebounds, and the Culver girls basketball team held Elkhart Christian to 10 points in the second half in earning a home win at John R. Nelson Gymnasium on Nov. 17.

Grace Sieber had six points and a team-high four assists. Rose Peterson had five points and a team-high six steals. Amiyah Williams had 10 rebounds to go with her four points.

Elkhart Christian led 22-17 at halftime, but Culver rallied to take a 32-29 lead after three quarters.

Culver went 5 for 16 from the foul line while Elkhart Christian went 1 for 9.

ELKHART CHRISTIAN (32) (1-2)

Maxwell 2 0-0 6, A. Russell 6 1-2 17, Clapsaddle 2 0-0 6, Crouse 0 0-0 0, Yordy 1 0-3 3, Viront 0 0-2 0, Liggitt 0 0-2 0, M. Russell 0 0-0 0, Ott 0 0-0 0, Haviland 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 11 1-9 32

CULVER (39) (3-3)

Grace Sieber 2 1-5 6, Brynn Berndt 1 0-1 3, Kaylee Hamilton 0 0-0 0, Rose Peterson 1 3-4 5, Kennedy Jackson 10 1-3 21, Luci Overmyer 0 0-0 0, Avery Garland 0 0-0 0, Amiyah Williams 2 0-3 4

TEAM: 16 5-16 39

Three-point field goals:

Elkhart Christian 9 (A. Russell 4, Clapsaddle 2, Maxwell 2, Yordy),

Culver 2 (Sieber, Berndt)

Total fouls: Elkhart Christian 17, Culver 10

Turnovers: Elkhart Christian 25, Culver 14

Score by quarters

Elkhart Christian 6 16 7 3 – 32

Culver 9 8 15 7 – 39