Faith girls defeat Howard in first round action at State B Tournament

News Staff
March 12, 2020
Sports

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SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Faith Longhorns girls basketball team cruised to a 56-34 first round win over Howard as the State B Basketball Tournament opened in Spearfish today.

The Longhorns jumped out to a 20-8 first quarter lead and never looked back.

The Longhorns had three players in double figures, led by Sophomore Kaycee Groves, who was 4 of 7 from beyond the 3-point arc for a total of 17 points. She also pulled down a team-leading 8 rebounds.

Sydnie Schauer and Lindsey Wilken each added 14 points for the Longhorns.

Faith shot a red hot 40-percent from the floor and was 43-percent from beyond the three-point arc.

Up next for Faith will be top-seeded Corsica-Stickney, who won their opening round game 65-42 over Irene-Wakonda.

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