WAGNER CLOSES OUT REGULAR SEASON ON THE ROAD IN PLATTE

The Lady Raiders traveled to Platte to take on the Platte-Geddes Black Panther last Friday night in girls basketball action. Wagner would storm out of the gate to take a commanding 25-5 lead after the first and then 47-9 lead into half. Wagner would win the game and also claim the SESD title with a 81-13 victory. Shalayne Nagel would lead all scorers with 21 points, 6 boards, 6 assists, 5 steals and 2 blocks. Ashlyn Koupal would net 19 points, 5 boards, 2 steals, 2 assists, and 2 blocks. Emma Yost would record another double-double with 14 points, 12 boards, 3 steals, and 3 assists. Lydia Yost would be the 4th Raider in double-figures with 12 points, 3 assists, and 3 steals. Eve Zephier would finish with 6 points, a team high 8 assists, 5 steals, and 2 boards. Macy Koupal would also finish with 6 points, 5 boards, 4 assists, and 3 steals. Braxton Nedved would round out the scoring with 3 points. Wagner would shoot 3255 from the field for 55% while the Panthers would go 5-33 for 15%. Wagner would control the glass with a 33-14 advantage. Wagner would commit 8 turnovers compared to 29 from Platte-Geddes. “Offensively we really got things clicking and executed in the half court. Defensively we did a great job of taking away their tendencies and forcing them into uncomfortable situations. Congratulations to the girls for being SESD Champions! Now onto Region play where we have the opportunity to host 2 more home games.”