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Yellowjackets End Season with Loss to New London-Spicer

By Craig Olson, 03/14/24, 9:30PM CDT

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Perham struggled offensively, shooting just 29% (14-48) from the field, making only 2-of-17 (12%) from 3-point range, and turning the ball over 21 times in their 54-41 loss to New London-Spicer in the Class AA Consolation semifinals at Concordia University in St. Paul on Thursday.  Willow Thiel ended her Perham career with a double-double (25 points, 12 rebounds).  Kennedy Pilgrim pulled down 9 rebounds and Ryleigh Mickelson (5 points, 3 assists, 4 steals, 8 rebounds, 2 blocked shots) turned in a solid all-around floor game.

 

The Wildcats hit 32.8% (19-58) of their field goal attempts and won the rebounding battle 43-39, recording 14 offensive boards.  Ava Carlson led the way with 21 points and 8 rebounds, while Ayla Caskey contributed 20 points and a team high 3 steals.  Delaney Hanson led the team with 12 rebounds.

Perham ends the season with a record of 26-5.