Huskies top Austin girls

Published 11:09 pm Friday, January 22, 2010

The Austin girls basketball lost to Owatonna 49-32 in Austin Friday night.

The Huskies jumped out to a 10-0 lead to open the game and they led 31-13 at the break.

Austin (2-12 overall, 1-7 Big Nine) pulled to within 21-13 early in the first half but Owatonna scored the next 10 points before the break.

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“We played OK at times but we’ve couldn’t get stops when we needed them,” Austin head coach Gary Peterson said.

Austin scoring: Kaycee Lukes, 8; Babaye Oja, 8; Bri Mayer, 6; Robin Arjes, 3; Lindsey Williamson, 3; Meg Brucker, 2; Meredith Molhusen, 2; field goals: 28 percent (14-for-49); three-pointers: 8 percent (1-for-9); free throws: 27 percent (3-for-11) rebounds: 23 (Oja, 5); turnovers: 14