The highlights from Jan. 9 games featuring Greater Lansing girls teams.
OKEMOS 54, WAVERLY 51
OKEMOS — Elizabeth Schafer led the Wolves with 19 points and dished out three assists to help Okemos hang on to the CAAC Blue home win over Waverly (1-6, 0-4). Natalia Hawks tallied eight points, four assists and four steals and Eden Tandoc added on five points and grabbed nine rebounds for Okemos (6-2, 3-2). Natalia Suddeth had 22 points, four steals and four assists and Geniyah Jackson had 13 points and six rebounds for Waverly.
HASLETT 57, WILLIAMSTON 36
HASLETT — Christina Dixon tallied 18 points, nine rebounds and five steals to propel the Vikings to a CAAC Red victory over Williamston. Alexis Turner finished with 10 points, five assists and five steals and Avery Hannah chipped in 10 points for Haslett (6-0, 3-0). Abby Brannan scored a team-high 12 points for the Hornets (3-4, 1-2). JV score: Williamston d. Haslett
OLIVET 46, EATON RAPIDS 44
OLIVET — A 14-4 run in the third quarter propelled the Eagles to a tight CAAC White victory over Eaton Rapids. Aly Priesman scored a team-high 16 points in the second half and hauled in eight rebounds, Mykenzie Lake tallied 10 points and seven rebounds and Carlee Martin and Magan Preisman each chipped in eight points for Olivet (6-2, 2-2). Elle Lorente finished with 16 points and Delaney Collins tacked on 11 points for the Greyhounds (4-4, 4-1).
MASON 33, FOWLERVILLE 28
MASON — Josie Lator led the Bulldogs with a game-high 16 points in their CAAC Red victory over Fowlerville. Zoe Wendt added seven points and hauled in 10 rebounds for Mason (4-2, 2-1). Michaela Gulledge tallied seven points and hauled in five rebounds and Izzy Cox chipped in six points for the Gladiators (3-4, 1-2). JV score: Mason 37, Fowlerville 31
ITHACA 42, SAGINAW VALLEY LUTHERAN 40
SAGINAW — Libby Maurer notched a team-best 21 points to help the Yellowjackets hold off Saginaw Valley Lutheran (1-4, 0-3) for the TVC Blue road victory. Riley Skinner chipped in nine points for Ithaca (4-5, 2-1).
IONIA 63, CHARLOTTE 31
IONIA — Tessa Lemke notched a double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds to led the Bulldogs past Charlotte (5-2, 3-2) for the CAAC White win. Selina Stalker picked up 16 points and hauled in 15 rebounds, Logan Thomas finished with 14 points and seven assists and Kennedi McDirmid tacked on eight points for Ionia (6-2, 3-2).
PORTLAND 79, LANSING CATHOLIC 28
PORTLAND — Lilly Thelen led all scorers with 24 points and tied a school record with six three pointers in a CAAC White victory over Lansing Catholic (1-6, 1-4). Summer Stopczynski picked up 16 points and Leigha Roberson tacked on nine points for Portland (6-1, 4-0).
DeWITT 75, EVERETT 7
DeWITT — Rowynn Moore and Golden Nicholson each notched a game-best 14 points to lead the Panthers to a CAAC Blue home win over Everett (0-6, 0-4). Mia Popoff added on 12 points for DeWitt (7-1, 5-0).
LAKEWOOD 57, SEXTON 19
LAKE ODESSA — Ana Grant led all scorers with 17 points to help the Vikings notch a CAAC White home victory over Sexton. Heidi Carter tallied 10 points, Kaitlyn Witt scored eight points and Aubrey Zinn hauled in 11 rebounds for Lakewood (1-5, 1-4). Qu’Vyanna McEwen and Monique Perkins each finished with six points for the J-Dubbs (0-4, 0-3).
CORUNNA 50, ORTONVILLE BRANDON 30
CORUNNA — Rachel Steinacker led all scorers with 19 points to help the Cavaliers pick up a Flint Metro League victory over Ortonville Brandon (2-5, 1-3). Lizzie Dettman scored 14 points and Kaylee Owens chipped in six points for Corunna (5-3, 2-2).
This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Girls basketball: Okemos, Olivet, Mason, Ithaca earn tight league wins
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