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Bugbee Scores 23 as Underwood Defeats WCA

By Craig Olson, 12/28/19, 12:15AM CST

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Josey Bugbee scored 23 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and dished out 3 assists to lead Underwood to a 74-66 girls’ basketball win over West Central Area on Friday at the Pelican Rapids Holiday Tournament.

Kayla Rocholl added 12 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 assists, Brooke Hovland contributed 8 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, Ceri Meech added 7 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals and 6 assists, and Ally Johnson finished with 9 points and 4 rebounds.  Underwood shot 49% (28-57) from the field and made 6-of-14 three-point attempts for 42%.

“Very happy with how we played today, we shot the ball well and did a nice job defending their shooters,” commented Underwood Head Coach Brian Hovland. “Josey had a real nice efficient game. I'm proud of the whole team.  We showed today what we are capable of when we play together.”

Underwood will face Pelican Rapids for the championship of the ValHalla Tournament in Pelican Rapids at 12:30pm Saturday.