Gondrezick nets 44 in win over Niles
Published 11:24 am Monday, December 7, 2015
BENTON HARBOR — Miss Basketball candidate Kysre Gondrezick of Benton Harbor scored 44 points and dished out 10 assists as the host Tigers defeated Niles 70-36 in the SMAC West Division opener for both schools Friday.
Gondrezick has now scored more than 2,000 points in her varsity career. She recently committed to play basketball at the University of Michigan.
Benton Harbor (1-0, 1-0 West) led 21-6 after one quarter and never looked back.
The Tigers led 38-16 at halftime and 62-25 heading into the final quarter.
Jazmin Brann led the Vikings (0-2, 0-1 West) with 12 points. Emily Gaines added 10 points.
Benton Harbor also got 13 points from Jawana Young.
BENTON HARBOR 70, NILES 36
At Benton Harbor
NILES 36
Taylor Gibson 1 0-0 2, Tegan Bays 1 0-0 2, Maya Brookins 2 0-2 5, Alexis Preston 1 0-1 2, Emily Gaines 2 5-6 10, Jazmin Brann 2 8-10 12, Lajan Mitchell 1 1-4 3. Totals: 10 14-23 36.
BENTON HARBOR 70
Kysre Gondrezick 15 10-11 44, Jawana Young 5 1-2 13, Tatyana Bruce 2 1-2 5, Briana Rimpson 1 0-0 2, Ashley Mitchell 1 0-0 2, Kaleia Easterling 2 0-0 4. Totals: 26 12-15 70.
Niles 6 16 25 35
B. Harbor 21 38 62 70
3-point baskets: Niles 2 (Brookins, Gaines), Benton Harbor 6 (Gondrezick 4, Young 2). Total fouls (fouled out): Niles 10 (none), Benton Harbor 16 (none). Varsity records: Niles 0-2, 0-1 SMAC West; Benton Harbor 1-0, 1-0 SMAC West