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NEILLSVILLE – The Columbus Catholic girls basketball team fell behind by double digits in the first half and could not recover, dropping the second-place game of the Cloverbelt Conference crossovers on Saturday at Neillsville High School.
Cadott led 31-18 at halftime and were able to hold on the rest of the way, finishing the regular season with a 19-5 record.
Jenna Kibbel had 10 points and Maggie Callaghan added eight points for Columbus Catholic (14-10).
Columbus Catholic hosts Northland Lutheran for a WIAA Division 5 regional quarterfinal on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Hornets 48, Dons 34
Cadott 31 17 – 48
Columbus Catholic 18 16 – 34
CADOTT (48): Elly Eiler 2 0-1 4, Lauryn Goettl 9 5-7 24, Bradee Burish 1 0-0 2, Emma Kowalczyk 3 1-1 7, Morgan Moldrem 1 0-0 3, Eva Enestvedt 0 2-2 2, Taylor Hager 1 0-0 3, Laken Ryan 1 0-0 3. FG: 18. FT: 8-11. 3-pointers: 4 (Goettl 1, Moldren 1, Hager 1, Ryan 1). Record: 19-5.
COLUMBUS CATHOLIC (34): Maggie Callaghan 3 0-0 8, Cierra Dieringer 2 0-0 5, Hailey Zimmermann 2 0-2 5, Jenna Kibbel 4 2-5 10, Hailey Klumb 6. Record: 14-10.