NEW BUFFALO – Visiting Niles was outscored 35-24 over the final three quarters as New Buffalo posted a 40-28 non-conference girls basketball victory Monday night.

The Vikings (0-13) trailed New Buffalo (11-2) 5-4 after one quarter of play.

The Bison led 19-16 at halftime, but outscored Niles 13-5 in the pivotal third quarter to open up a 32-21 advantage.

Jade Madison had 14 points for New Buffalo.

Libby Moody scored seven points for the Vikings, who also got six points from Elyse Zimmerman.

 

NILES 28

Khalilah Abdullah 5, Jaiden Rolen 0, Antonia Palmer 4, Elyse Zimmerman 6, Maya Brookins 0, Kyle Myer 2, Kasia Dockery 0, Jazminn Brann 4, Libby Moody 7. TOTALS: 12 2-10 28

NEW BUFFALO 40

Zoe Lauricella 0, Julia Ritter 0, Kelsey Tankersley 2, Kristine Kucesa 2, Chloe Topolski 2, Liza Kelly 5, Breanna Workman 15, Jade Madison 14. TOTALS: 15 10-20 40

 

Niles 4 16 21 28

New Buffalo 5 19 32 40

3-point goals: Niles 2 (Zimmerman, Moody), New Buffalo 0. Total fouls (fouled out): Niles 9 (none), New Buffalo 14 (none). Varsity records: Niles 0-13, New Buffalo 11-2