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Underwood Girls Basketball Team Tops Hillcrest

By Craig Olson, 12/14/18, 10:15PM CST

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The Underwood girls basketball team beat Hillcrest 64-28 in a Little Eight Conference contest on Friday night in Underwood. 

Kayla Rocholl (17 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds, 5 steals), Ceri Meech (13 points) and Brooke Hovland (10 points, 5 assists, 8 rebounds, 3 steals) were all in double figures for the Rockets. Ruby Dahlen added 8 points and 4 rebounds, and Morgan Evavold contributed 6 points, 4 assists and 5 rebounds. 

“I was very proud of how we were able to get good looks vs. the different defenses they played against us,” said Underwood Head Coach Brian Hovland. “Kayla did a great job of getting us into different looks and we were able to get some nice looks. Ruby came in the first half and gave us a big boost.” 

Hillcrest was led by 7 points from Audra Ewan, 7 points and 4 steals from Olivia Foss and 6 points and 4 steals from Mackenzie Foss

“We need to do a better job of taking care of the ball,” noted Hillcrest Head Coach Hannah Clark. “We had a poor night rebounding and Underwood capitalized on a lot of second chance points.”