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MINOCQUA – Breanna Ackley scored a career-high 35 points to surpass the 1,000-point plateau for her career and lift the Stratford girls basketball team to a 75-63 win over Lakeland in a nonconference game Saturday at Lakeland High School.
Ackley was 12-for-17 from the field, including 5-for-7 from 3-point range, and made 6 of 9 free throws in the win, and now stands at 1,031 career points for the Tigers.
Emily Hughes added 21 points and 11 rebounds for Stratford, which improves to 12-7.
Julianna Ouimette had 40 points for Lakeland (14-10).
Stratford will finish its regular-season and Marawood Conference South Division schedule with a game at Wisconsin Rapids Assumption on Monday as part of a girls-boys doubleheader. With a win, the Tigers girls would tie Auburndale for the conference title. The girls game starts at 5:45 p.m., with the boys to follow. Both games will be live at zaleskisports.com.
Tigers 75, Thunderbirds 63
Stratford 37 38 – 75
Lakeland 33 30 – 63
STRATFORD (75): Tanaya Schillinger 3-6 1-4 9, Allison Lindner 0-0 0-0 0, Lauren Kraus 0-1 2-2 2, Bailey Linzmeier 0-0 0-0 0, Makenna Leonhardt 3-6 0-0 6, Ella Heidmann 0-0 0-0 0, Lexie Christopherson 0-0 0-0 0, Breanna Ackley 12-17 6-9 35, Gracie Hauke 1-5 0-0 2, Emily Hughes 9-17 3-4 21. FG: 28-52. FT: 12-20. 3-pointers: 7-11 (Ackley 5-7, Schillinger 2-4). Rebounds: 43 (Hughes 11, Leonhardt 11). Fouls: 14. Fouled out: none. Record: 12-7.
LAKELAND (63): Julianna Ouimette 12 7-9 40, Cassidy Cleveland 0 0-0 0, LaCrosse Margitan 0 0-0 0, Amaya White 2 0-0 4, Camille Quade 3 0-0 6, Lily Fortier 0 1-2 1, Lacy Valliere 0 0-0 0, Joeli Koehler 2 4-4 9, Tiearney Beltz 1 1-2 3. FG: 23. FT: 13-17. 3-pointers: 4 (Ouimette 3, Koehler 1). Fouls: 18. Fouled out: Ouimette. Record: 14-10.