Rebel girls knock off Caledonia

Published 11:27 pm Tuesday, January 8, 2013

CALEDONIA — The Southland girls basketball team moved into second place in the Three Rivers Conference after it picked up a big win by a score of 66-59 at Caledonia (11-2 overall, 7-2 Three Rivers) Tuesday.

Senior guard Jana Schammel scored 20 points for the Rebels (9-2 overall, 8-1 Three Rivers) and senior forward Haley Kirkpatrick added 19 points.

“They carried us on offense,” Southland head coach Bob Sheehan said. “Defensively, we were scrappy and I think we threw them off their game a little.”

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Southland 34 32 — 66

Caledonia 31 28 — 59

Southland scoring: Jana Schammel, 20; Haley Kirkpatrick, 19; Elizabeth May, 6; Elizabeth May, 6; McKenzie Kirtz, 5; Megan Mullenbach, 4; Morgan Schmitz, 2; Katlin Kirtz, 2; Danielle Hanson, 2; free throws: 79 percent (19-for-24)