Edwardsburg falls to Sturgis
Published 8:15 am Thursday, March 5, 2015
VICKSBURG — Despite a game-high 22 points from Savannah Dixon, the Edwardsburg girls basketball team was eliminated from the Class B District by Sturgis Wednesday night.
The Trojans (10-11) outscored the Eddies (7-14) 20-4 in the final quarter of the semifinal game at Vicksburg High School to win 54-34.
Edwardsburg trailed 34-30 heading into the final quarter thanks in part to a big night from Dixon.
Rachel Anderson led Sturgis with 20 points. She was the lone Trojan in double figures.
Alise Markel added four points for the Eddies.
STURGIS 54, EDWARDSBURG 34
Sturgis 54
Bailey Brazo 3; Rachel Anderson 20; Morgan Pueschel 6; Harmony Groves 5; Kayla Thorton 8; Nicolette Nelson 12. TOTALS: 22 9-20 54
Edwardsburg 34
Savannah Dixon 22; Katelynn Rogers 3; Noelle Kraus 3; Lila Blough 2; Alise Markel 4. TOTALS: 12 5-7 34
Sturgis 15 26 34 54
Edwardsburg 7 21 30 34
3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 5 (Dixon 4, Rogers), Sturgis 1 (Brazo); Total fouls (fouled out): Sturgis 12, Edwardsburg 16. Varsity records: Sturgis 10-11, Edwardsburg 7-14