Low-scoring quarter downs Falcon girls

PARKERSBURG – The Aplington-Parkersburg girls scored just one point in the third quarter of a 40-24 loss to Sumner-Fredericksburg at A-P High School last Tuesday.

A-P plays Waterloo Columbus at home next Tuesday.

The Cougars outscored the Falcons 16-1 in the third quarter to break open what was a three-point game, 17-14 Sumner Fredericksburg, at halftime.

Ellie Etjen scored seven points with seven rebounds to lead A-P in both categories. Kaitlin Cuvelier and Lily Hovenga added six points each. The Falcons shot 7-of-44 from the floor on Tuesday, including 5-of-20 from 3-point range.

Morgan Brandt led Sumner-Fredericksburg with 12 points and 16 rebounds.

Sumner-Fredericksburg 40

Aplington-Parkersburg 24

Scoring

S-F: Morgan Brandt 12, Lily Buchholz 7, Clarice Lynch 6, Molly Niewoehner 5, Abby Meyer 3, Alivia Lange 3, Landree Kobliska 2, Katie Reno 2, Kayla Paulus 0.

A-P: Ellie Etjen 7, Kaitlin Cuvelier 6, Lily Hovenga 6, Ellen Waller 5, Sommer Stotler 0, Emalee Price 0, Seyann Luhring 0, Kasidy Mohwinkle 0.

Halftime: S-F 17, A-P 14. Free throws: S-F 6-11, A-P 5-6. 3-pointers: S-F 2-7 (Lange, Buchholz 1); A-P 5-20 (Cuvelier,  Hovenga 2, Waller 1). Rebounds: S-F 38 (Brandt 16); A-P 30 (Etjen 7). Assists: S-F 9 (Niewoehner, Meyer 3); A-P 5 (Stotler 2). Steals: S-F 8 (Kobliska 3); A-P 6 (Stotler 2, Waller 2). Blocks: S-F 1 (Brandt); A-P 3 (Waller, Price, Mohwinkle 1). Turnovers: S-F 12, A-P 14. Fouls: S-F 10, A-P 10. Fouled out: None.