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MARSHFIELD – Ten different Columbus Catholic players scored as the Dons dominated from the opening tip, blowing out Tri-County 53-8 in a WIAA Division 5 girls basketball regional quarterfinal on Tuesday at Columbus Catholic High School.
The Dons held Tri-County (5-17) to just two made baskets in the entire game, while forcing 27 turnovers.
Columbus Catholic led 33-2 after a lopsided first half and had little trouble finishing off the victory.
Katelyn Casperson scored 16 points, making three 3-pointers, and Maddie Bernick added nine points and five rebounds for the Dons.
No. 6 seed Columbus Catholic (16-9) moves on to a D-5 regional semifinal at No. 3 seed Pittsville on Friday at 7 p.m.
Dons 53, Penguins 8
Tri-County 2 6 – 8
Columbus Catholic 33 20 – 53
TRI-COUNTY (8): Addyson Rettler 0-4 1-2 1, Makenna Rettler 0-10 0-2 0, Josie Boyd 0-2 2-4 2, Emily Lauer 0-2 0-0 0, Areil Herrera 0-1 0-0 0, Courtney Hildebrandt 0-10 1-3 1, Natalie Rasmussen 2-8 0-0 4. FG: 2-37. FT: 4-11. 3-pointers: 0-13 (M. Rettler 0-5, Hildebrandt 0-8). Rebounds: 24 (Hildebrandt 8). Turnovers: 27. Fouls: 12. Fouled out: Lauer. Record:
COLUMBUS CATHOLIC (53): Abby Wojcik 1-3 0-0 2, Katelyn Casperson 6-11 1-2 16, Izzy Holz 1-10 2-2 4, Sophie Wilczek 1-7 0-0 3, Isabella Maurer 1-2 0-0 2, Jaylee Garneau 1-3 0-0 2, Gracie Wilczek 3-7 0-0 8, Chayse Blenker 1-5 0-2 3, Abby Kibbel 1-3 1-2 4, Nora Alcott 0-2 0-2 0, Maddie Bernick 3-9 3-5 9, Lambrecht 0-4 0-0 0. FG: 19-66. FT: 7-15. 3-pointers: 8-25 (Casperson 3-7, G. Wilczek 2-4, Kibbel 0-1, Blenker 1-2, S. Wilczek 1-5, Lambrecht 0-1, Wojcik 0-1, Holz 0-4). Rebounds: 40 (Garneau 5, Bernick 5). Turnovers: 12. Fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 16-9.