skip navigation

Otter Girls Win at Sanford Pentagon

By Craig Olson, 01/12/19, 12:30PM CST

Share

The Fergus Falls Otter girls basketball team had an 8:00am tip-off against the Lower Brule Sioux at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Saturday.  The Otters placed three girls in double figures as they capitalized on 21 Lady Sioux turnovers on the way to a 68-31 victory.

 

With the game tied at 3-3 the Otters went on a ten point run and increased their lead to 37-15 at the half.  They built their lead to 38 points at one time.

Lily Pearson scored a game high 19 points and finished one rebound shy of a double-double, grabbing 9 boards.  Pearson was 6-of-8 from the floor and 8-of-8 from the free throw line.  Sabrina Fronning added 15 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals.  Four of her boards were on the offensive end.  Ellie Colbeck was also in double figures with 11 points.  Colbeck contributed 4 assists and 4 steals.  Sam Evavold finished with 9 points, 3 assists and 4 steals.

Lower Brule was led by Ari Traversie with 10 points and 9 rebounds.  Bariah Laroche and Maleighya Estes added 8 points apiece.

Fergus Falls (9-3) will play at Moorhead on Tuesday night.