Keenan leads Badger girls
Taylar Keenan scored seven of her team-high 17 points in overtime as Badger came from behind to top Burlington 60-58 in a regular season-ending victory Thursday night.
The Badgers trailed after every quarter until they outscored the Demons 11-6 in the fourth to force an extra period.
There, Keenan made three baskets, including a 3-pointer, to help seal a two-point victory. Tristan Sproul added 14 points for Badger.
Burlington's Emily Golon led all scorers with 20 points.
Badger opens Division 1 state tournament play next Friday when it hosts Kenosha Tremper in a regional semifinal.
BADGER 60, BURLINGTON 58, OT
Badger (60)—Espinosa, 2-4-9; Keenan, 6-2-17; Sproul, 4-3-14; Reeves, 2-1-5; Altergott, 0-1-1; Wiesemen, 3-0-6; Quinn, 2-4-8. Totals: 19-15-60.
Burlington (58)—Aldrich, 1-0-3; Golon, 5-9-20; Derks, 2-1-6; Vogt, 3-3-11; Lahodik, 3-1-7; Stevens, 3-2-9. Totals: 18-16-58.
Badger 13 10 15 11 11—60
Burlington 14 12 17 6 9—58
Three-point goals—Badger 7 (Sproul 3, Keenan 3, Espinosa), Burlington 6 (Vogt 2, Aldrich, Golon, Derks, Stevens). Free throws missed—Badger 13, Burlington 13. Total fouls—Badger 20, Burlington 21. Fouled out—Espinosa, Reeves.
-- Union Grove 49, Delavan-Darien 30—The Comets trailed by just nine at halftime despite a two-point first quarter, but were outscored 21-11 after the break.
Becca Maier sunk three 3-pointers, leading Union Grove with 13 points.
Delavan-Darien's Amanda McLernon led all scorers with 16 points. The Comets travel to Fort Atkinson on Tuesday to open the Division 2 state tournament.
UNION GROVE 49, DELAVAN-DARIEN 30
Delavan-Darien (30)—Niewenhuis, 0-2-2; Kuntz, 0-3-3; McLernon, 5-6-16; Collins, 2-0-5; Speth, 2-0-4. Totals: 9-11-30.
Union Grove (49)—Goodrich, 1-3-5; Hartl, 3-2-9; Maier, 4-2-13; Pettit, 3-2-10; Petrovic, 2-0-4; Wendorf, 3-2-8. Totals: 16-11-49.
Delavan-Darien 2 17 4 7—30
Union Grove 11 17 11 10—49
Three-point goals—Delavan-Darien 1 (Collins), Union Grove 6 (Maier 3, Pettit 2, Hartl). Free throws missed—Delavan-Darien 5, Union Grove 5. Total fouls—Delavan-Darien 18, Union Grove 13. Fouled out—Severson.
-- Wilmot 77, Elkhorn 45—The Panthers outscored the Elks 42-18 after halftime, cruising to victory and finishing atop the conference with a 13-1 record.
Wilmot sunk 10 of 20 3-pointers and were led by Kari Clements with 25 points.
Jessica Hauser led the Elks, who finished 7-7 in league play, with 11 points. Elkhorn hosts Union Grove to open the Division 2 tournament on Tuesday.
WILMOT 77, ELKHORN 45
Elkhorn (45)—Hauser 11; Schahczinski 9; Enger 7; Blackbourn 5; Kolacke 4; Johnson 3; Trombley 2; Reeves 2; Lockhart 2.
Wilmot (77)—Clements 25; Eidson 18; Vozel 16; Damon 8; Kirk 3; Schattner 3; Venem 2; Szyldowski 2.
Elkhorn 16 11 11 7—45
Wilmot 18 17 25 17—77
Three-point goals—Elkhorn 2, Wilmot 10. Free throws—Elkhorn 4, Wilmot 5. Total fouls—Elkhorn 12, Wilmot 12.
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