Riverside girls defeat Ellwood
Riverside (56) Vs. Ellwood City (43)
Dec 29, 2011
Four players scored in double figures for Riverside in a dominating win over Ellwood City Lincoln in the Riverside Holiday Tournament.
Nicole Mansfield led the quartet with a team-high 20 points. She played a key role in the second quarter, scoring six points to help the Lady Panthers outscore Ellwood City, 13-2.
“Turnovers killed us,” Lady Wolverines coach Jolene Servick. “We turned the ball over, and before we knew it they were down the court on a fast break.”
Ellwood City’s Asia Borders scored a game-high 26 points. She also recorded two steals and a block. Angela McCowin added 10 markers for the Lady Wolverines (3-4).
Mansfield helped extend Riverside’s 30-17 halftime lead with 10 points in the third quarter, which the Lady Cougars won, 17-8. Sam Weir (12), Arianna Kelly (12) and Alex Deep (10) also reached double figures.