Chieftains fall to Bulldogs

Published 11:38 pm Tuesday, January 10, 2012

OTSEGO — Visiting Dowagiac was outscored 21-14 in the second half Tuesday night and fell to Otsego 38-31 in a Wolverine Conference girls basketball contest.

The Chieftains led 12-4 after one quarter, but ended up in a 17-all tie with the Bulldogs at halftime.

Otsego led 26-21 heading to the final quarter.

Kylee Williams led Dowagiac with nine points. Correshia Rodgers and Kristyn Turner added eight and seven points respectively.

Hannah Tiller led the Bulldogs with 11 points.

DOWAGIAC 31

Correshia Rodgers 8; Kelsie Primley 2; Jessica Herthoge 2; Kristyn Turner 7; Kylee Williams 9; Rachel Bailey 2’ DaVaughna Huff 0; Regina Kennedy 0. TOTALS: 9 9-16 31

OTSEGO 38

Monica Miller 2; Paige Koshar 9; Shannon Nichols 6; Kelsey Owens 2; Hannah Tiller 11; Bailey Thompson 2; Amanda Metz 6. TOTALS: 16 4-12 38

Dowagiac 12 17 21 31

Otsego 4 17 26 38

3-point baskets: Dowagiac 4 (Williams 3, Turner), Otsego 2 (Koshar, Nichols). Total fouls (fouled out): Dowagiac 15 (none), Otsego 12 (none). Varsity records: Dowagiac 0-6, 0-5 Wolverine; Otsegdo 5-2, 3-2 Wolverine