Smith’s 20 leads Winamac to win over West Central

Iverson adds 12 as Lady Warriors improve to 6-3

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Girls basketball

Winamac 52, West Central 32 (Tuesday): Maggie Smith outscored the entire West Central team 8-6 in the fourth quarter as the Winamac girls basketball team pulled away in the fourth quarter for a home win over West Central Tuesday.

Smith finished with a game-high 20 points, and Marissa Iverson added 12. Kandace Kroft hit two 3-pointers and added eight.

Mara Sharp had 10 points for West Central (1-6).

Winamac led 20-19 at halftime.

Winamac has won the last 11 meetings against West Central.

WEST CENTRAL (32) (1-6)

B. Mellon 0 0-0 0, Scholz 0 1-2 1, Allen 2 0-0 5, Bishop 3 1-2 8, DeMoss 1 0-0 2, Sharp 4 0-0 10, Smith 2 2-4 6, S. Mellon 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 12 4-8 32

WINAMAC (52) (6-3)

Maggie Smith 5 7-11 20, Kandace Kroft 3 0-0 8, Sadie Popejoy 1 2-2 5, Piper Link 1 2-2 4, Lily Bennett 0 0-0 0, Brody Goodman 0 1-2 1, Mershai Loehmer 1 0-0 2, Marissa Iverson 5 2-6 12, Kaelyn O’Connor 0 0-0 0, Cyaira Wolford 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 16 14-23 52

Three-point field goals:

West Central 4 (Sharp 2, Allen, Bishop),

Winamac 6 (Smith 3, Kroft 2, Popejoy)

Total fouls: West Central 17, Winamac 11

Score by quarters

West Central 7 12 7 6 – 32

Winamac 14 6 12 20 – 52

JV: West Central 19, Winamac 12