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WAUSAU – Annamarie Aue surpassed the 1,000-point plateau for her career with 14 points on Thursday night as the Auburndale girls basketball defeated Wausau Newman Catholic 53-45 at Newman Catholic High School.
Aue, who also had a team-best nine rebounds, is just the third player in Auburndale girls basketball history to secure the career scoring mark.
Mya Krings added 12 points, Ashlyn Grimm chipped in 11, and Josie Ertl had 10 for the Eagles, who are now 11-5 overall and 7-3 in the Marawood South, moving into second place in the conference standings.
Auburndale plays a nonconference game at Pittsville on Monday.
Eagles 53, Cardinals 45
Auburndale 30 23 – 53
Newman Catholic 15 30 – 45
AUBURNDALE (53): Kylie Anderson 0-1 0-0 0, Gracie Krings 0-1 0-0 0, Delaney Becker 1-4 2-2 4, Mya Krings 6-8 0-1 12, Aslyn Grimm 4-9 1-2 11, Josie Ertl 5-12 0-1 10, Hope Schulte 1-2 0-1 2, Annamarie Aue 6-12 1-2 14, Lilly Hasenohrl 0-3 0-0 0. FG: 23-52. FT: 4-9. 3-pointers: 3-13 (Grimm 2-6, Aue 1-4, Ertl 0-1, G. Krings 0-1, Anderson 0-1). Rebounds: 32 (Aue 9). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: Grimm. Record: 11-5, 7-3 Marawood Conference South Division.
NEWMAN CATHOLIC (45): Statistics not reported. Record: 8-10, 2-9 Marawood Conference South Division.