Rebel girls clinch a share of Three Rivers title

Published 10:54 pm Thursday, February 7, 2013

RUSHFORD — The Southland girls basketball team outscored Rushford-Peterson (11-10 overall, 7-11 Three Rivers) 49-22 in the second half as it clinched a share of its second straight Three Rivers Conference title on the road Thursday.

The Rebels (20-3 overall, 17-1 Three Rivers) came back to win 86-72.

Jana Schammel led Southland with 26 points and Haley Kirkpatrick added 24 points.

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Southland 37 49 — 86

RP 50 22 — 72

Southland scoring: Jana Schammel, 26; Haley Kirkpatrick, 24; McKenzie Kirtz, 17; Elizabeth May, 7; Megan Mullenbach, 6; Hilary Bottema, 4; Danielle Hanson, 2; free throws: 94 percent (17-for-18)