Appleton East girls basketball slams Oshkosh West

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APPLETON – Appleton East made three consecutive 3-pointers in a big second-half run and outlasted Oshkosh West 80-62 in a Fox Valley Association girls basketball game Friday night at Appleton East High School.

The Patriots led 41-33 at halftime and pulled away for good with the 15-4 run in the second half on their way to their second win a row.

Ella Sweeney made all nine of her free throw attempts and scored a game-high 25 points, while Tori Neubauer added 19, 10 in the second half, for Appleton East (5-6, 5-3 Fox Valley Association).

The Patriots now stand alone in fourth place in the conference standings.

Kamryn Stauffacher led Oshkosh West (6-7, 4-4 FVA) with 15 points, all coming in the second half.

Appleton East hosts Appleton North as part of a girls-boys doubleheader on Tuesday. The girls game begins at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow at approximately 7:45 p.m.

Patriots 80, Wildcats 62
Oshkosh West   33   29   –   62
Appleton East   41   39   –   80
OSHKOSH WEST (62): Taylin Nelman 0 0-0 0, Hailee Marchant 0 0-0 0, Joely Schelfout 2 1-2 5, Kelsey Williamson 1 0-0 2, Kylike Hielsburg 0 0-0 0, Kinslee Nelson 3 0-1 7, Sophia Glatz 0 0-0 0, Kamryn Stauffacher 4 5-5 15, Samantha Panske 3 1-2 7, Ava Strasser 3 1-2 7, Colleen Fitzpatrick 0 0-0 0, Rowan Tigert 4 1-4 9, Maddie Rasmussen 2 3-6 8. FG: 22. FT: 13-22. 3-pointers: 5 (Stauffacher 2, Nelson 1, Panske 1, Bransen 1). Fouls: 16. Fouled out: none. Record: 6-7, 4-4 Fox Valley Association.
APPLETON EAST (80): Ella Mielke 0 0-0 0, Ava Schwan 0 0-0 0, Jenna Ott 3 2-2 10, Aubrie Erickson 2 2-2 7, Torie Neubauer 6 5-6 19, Emilia MontMarquette 4 3-5 12, Grace Fecteau 2 0-0 4, Ella Sweeney 7 9-9 25, Allena Neubauer 1 1-2 3, Jaci Demerath 0 0-0 0. FG: 25. FT: 22-26. 3-pointers: 8 (Ott 2, T. Neubauer 2, Sweeney 2, MontMarquette 1, Erickson 1). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none. Record: 5-6, 5-3 Fox Valley Association.