Thursday, December 21, 2017

Kristin Herndon’s Outburst Propels Mustangs

North Nodaway’s girls closed out the first half on a winning note and got back to .500 as they beat South Nodaway 41-23. They held them to a season low in scoring in the process. The Longhorns shot a miserable 25.6% from the field and only went to the line four times as North Nodaway’s players stayed on the floor, only committing seven fouls.

The Mustangs outscored South Nodaway 15-2 off turnovers, did not give up any second-chance points, and outrebounded them 30-25 in the process. They won the turnover battle, only surrendering the ball 13 times against 18 for South Nodaway.

The game was close until the second quarter, when Kristin Herndon had a ten point outburst to put the Mustangs in control. Along the way, she had a four point play along with a three point play. North Nodaway led 22-14 at the half and put down the clamps defensively, only giving up 9 points in the second half.

Ashley Thompson led the scoring with 16 points for North Nodaway. Kristin Herndon had 15, Alisha Davison 5, Audrey Trimble 3, and Keagan O’Riley 2. Herndon had three 3-pointers, while Trimble and Davison had 1 each.

Kristin Herndon and Ashley Thompson had 7 boards each. Audrey Trimble had 3, Kandace Damgar 3, Alisha Davison 2, and Keagan O’Riley, Emma Hart, Karissa Oberhauser, and Jadon Dobbins 1 each.

Keagan O’Riley had 4 assists for North Nodaway. Kandace Damgar had 3, Audrey Trimble and Alisha Davison had 2 each, and Kristin Herndon, Emma Hart, and Ashley Thompson had 1.

Kristin Herndon had 4 tips to lead her team. Audrey Trimble, Emma Hart, Ashley Thompson, and Keagan O’Riley all had 2, while Kandace Damgar had 1.

Kristin Herndon had 6 steals for the Mustangs. Audrey Trimble and Kandace Damgar had 2, while Ashley Thompson had 1.

Kristin Herndon had 2 blocks for North Nodaway.

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