The McLennan Highlanders squashed the Our Lady of the Lake JV Saints 73-40 tonight in San Antonio to wrap up the fall portion of their schedule.
The game was close through the first quarter with McLennan leading 18-10 going into the second period. The Highlassies opened the game up in the second, outscoring the Saints 12-5 to take the 30-15 lead at intermission. McLennan outscored Our Lady of the Lake 24-12 in the third and 19-13 in the fourth to cruise to the win.
Kinley Brown led McLennan with 21 points including three 3-pointers. Mersadez Nephew added 19 and Demetrius Lewis added 12.
The Highlassies return to the floor Dec. 31 after the holiday break, hosting Coastal Bend at 4 p.m. at The Highlands.
McLennan: Valisa Millhouse 2 0-0 5; Demetrius Lewis 7 0-0 12; Jaydyn Bullard 0 1-2 1; Mersadez Nephew 9 3-3 19; Gabby Owens 0 0-0 0; Kinley Brown 12 0-0 21; Brielle Dorsey 3 -4 9; Kai Finister 1 0-0 2; Mariona Garcia 1 2-2 4; Totals: 35 9-11 73.
Our Lady of the Lake: Gabby 1 0-0 3; Pzetillo 1 0-0 2; Lopez 3 1-2 6; Lea 2 0-0 4; April 0 1-2 1; Tailor 2 0-0 4; Soto 6 2-2 12; Lawson 4 0-2 8; Ramirez 0 0-0 0; Totals: 18 4-8 40.
3-pointers: McLennan 8 (Brown 3, Nephew 2, Lewis 2, Millhouse 1), Our Lady of the Lake (Siti 2, Gabby 1, Lopez 1); Total fouls: McLennan 8, Our Lady of the Lake 10; Halftime: McLennan 30, Our Lady of the Lake 15; Record: McLennan 5-6.
