Neenah outlasts Marshfield girls basketball

Marshfield's Zaida Kolbeck. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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NEENAH – The Marshfield girls basketball team dropped its second-straight game to start the season, falling to Neenah 49-44 in a nonconference matchup Tuesday at Neenah High School.

Zaida Kolbeck scored 20 points on the strength of 8-for-11 free throw shooting, and Hailey Klumb and Emma Ridgway each pulled down six rebounds for the Tigers (0-2).

Marshfield was held to 34 percent shooting (16-for-47) and went just 4-for-14 from 3-point range.

Rowan Klesmit scored 23 points to lead Neenah (3-0).

Marshfield will have a couple of weeks off from competition before opening its Wisconsin Valley Conference season at home against Wisconsin Rapids on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

Rockets 49, Tigers 44
Marshfield 19 25 – 44
Neenah 24 25 – 49
MARSHFIELD (44):
McKenzie Holm 2-8 0-0 5, Zaida Kolbeck 5-17 8-11 20, Devyn LeMoine 1-1 0-0 2, Hailey Klumb 2-10 0-4 4, Katzenberger 3-5 0-0 6, Kylie Laufenberg 0-0 0-0 0, Emma Ridgway 3-6 0-0 7. FG: 16-47. FT: 8-15. 3-pointers: 4-14 (Kolbeck 2-7, Ridgway 1-1, Holm 1-4, Klumb 0-2). Rebounds: 26 (Ridgway 6, Klumb 6). Fouls: 18. Fouled out: none. Record: 0-2.
NEENAH (49): (incomplete statistics) Rowan Klesmit 23, Ava Kreger 8, Ellie Buss 7. Record: 3-0.