Visiting Edwardsburg held off Dowagiac 45-35 in a Wolverine Conference West Division girls basketball game Wednesday night.

It was the final home game of the season for the Chieftains, who fell behind 14-8 in the opening quarter, but managed to stay close throughout the contest.

The Eddies led 21-12 at halftime and 37-26 heading into the fourth quarter.

Alexis Blake had 12 points to lead Edwardsburg, which finished second in the West Division standings behind Three Rivers. Olivia Hack added 10 points and Savannah Dixon eight.

Taylor Hulett and Rayven Brown both had 10 points for the Chieftains, who also got seven points from Crieona Rodgers.

 

Edwardsburg 45, Dowagiac 35

EDWARDSBURG 45

Olivia Hack 10, Rachel Boyles 0, Gabby Golba 2, Anna Roberts 4, Savannah Dixon 8, Katelynn Rogers 7, Nikki Dollich 0, Haley Standon 0, Alexis Blake 12, Alise Markel 2. TOTALS: 19 6-14 45

DOWAGIAC 35

Crieona Rodgers 7, Taylor Hulett 10, Jenesis Green 6, Alyssa Allen 0, Mara Nelson 0, Rayven Brown 10, Riley Daly 2, Dorisha McNeal 0. TOTALS: 15 5-9 35

 

Edwardsburg                        14       21       37       45

Dowagiac                                  8      12       26       35

3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 1 (Rogers), Dowagiac 0. Total fouls (fouled out): Edwardsburg 11 (none), Dowagiac 14 (none). Varsity records: Edwardsburg