Owls girls basketball loses 11-point second-half lead to fall at Parkers Prairie in battle of unbeatens

Parkers Prairie 60, Hancock 53

Hancock (5-1) had a 10-point lead with four minutes left, but Parkers Prairie (6-0) hit three 3-pointers to get back in the game and take control in a battle of unbeatens.

Bree Holleman netted 20 points and Lindsie Cunningham 10 for the Owls.

Hancock (5-1) 27 26 — 53
Parkers Prairie (6-0) 22 38 — 60

HANCOCK – 20-45 FG (4-19 3-pt); 9-12 FT; 26 rebounds; 18 fouls … Scoring: Bree Holleman 20, Lindsie Cunningham 10, Lauren Nelson 7, Hannah Newhouse 6, Illissa Koehl 4, Kendra Schmidgall 4, Aria Walstad 2 … 3-point shots: Cunningham 2, Holleman 2 … Rebound leaders: Schmidgall 7, Nelson 6, Holleman 6 … Assist leaders: Nelson 3 … Steal leaders: Schmidgall 2.

Owls girls basketball team grinds out a 46-38 road win at Underwood tonight

The Owls improve to 5-0 overall with this great win over the always-tough Rockets. They hit 8-of-19 shots from behind the arc and shot 36% (14/39) from the floor.

Hancock was led by Kendra Schmidgall with 11 points and Aria Walstad with 10 points. Bree Holleman added 9 points and Lindsie Cunningham had eight points.

They are next in action on Tuesday, December 23, with another road game up north to face the #10-ranked Parkers Prairie Panthers. The Panthers are also undefeated, at 4-0. That game will be a real treat!

Owls improve to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in the Pheasant Conference with 69-35 win over the Warriors

The Owls started the game on tear, scoring the first 17 points of the game.

Scoring: Bree Holleman 20, Hannah Newhouse 14, Lindsie Cunningham 11, Kendra Schmigdall 8, Aria Walstad 6, Lauren Nelson 5, Illissa Koehl 5.

Owls Girls Basketball overwhelms Ortonville on the home court 66-38, now 2-0 to start the season

The Owls girls basketball team will now travel to Montevideo for a non-conference clash with the Class AA Thunderhawks, who went 13-11 in 2007-2008. The Owls defeated Montevideo 61-45 last year, on January 11 in Hancock.

Scoring: Bree Hollmeman 25, Kendra Schmidgall 12, Lauren Nelson 10, Illissa Koehl 7, Aria Walstad 5, Hannah Newhouse 3, Lindsie Cunningham 2, Shae Brown 2.

Owls girls basketball wins season opener, 53-41 over Dawson-Boyd on the home court

The Owls started out the season the right way, beating a good Dawson-Boyd Blackjacks team 53-41.

Scoring: Bree Holleman 27, Illissa Koehl 8, Lindsie Cunningham 6, Hannah Newhouse 4, Lauren Nelson 4, Aria Walstad 2, Kendra Schmidgall 2.