Appleton West girls basketball drops home game to Manitowoc

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APPLETON – The Appleton West girls basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start and dropped a 71-32 decision to Manitowoc in a nonconference game Monday night at West High School.

Manitowoc rolled out to 41-19 lead by halftime and were able to finish off the win as three players scored in double figures, led by Taylor Peterson’s 15 points.

Jazelle Gowdy topped Appleton West (2-12) with 10 points.

Appleton West hosts Hortonville on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Ships 71, Terrors 32
Manitowoc   41   30   –   71
Appleton West   19   13   –   32
MANITOWOC (71): Sarah Bolchen 11, Taylor Peterson 15, Kaitlyn Stanislowski 4, Grace Kulpa 6, Kendall Schmitz 9, Morgan Dietrich 5, Laurin Hamann 6, Natalie Lehman 2, Brianna Bresse 13. Record: 6-7.
APPLETON WEST (32): Jurnie Womack 2, Madelyn Nushart 8, Jazelle Gowdy 10, Brooke Bourke 5, Allysen Buss 7. Record: 2-12.