Xavier girls basketball hands New London its first Bay Conference loss

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NEW LONDON – The Xavier girls basketball team bounced back from its first Bay Conference loss by handing New London their first defeat in conference play, winning 61-39 on Friday night at New London High School.

The Hawks jumped out to a 35-21 lead by halftime and stayed in command the rest of the way, improving to 8-3 overall and 2-1 in the Bay Conference following last Friday’s loss to West De Pere.

Carsyn Stempa had 19  points and Elle Krull drilled three 3-pointers to finish with 13 points for Xavier.

Kenna Mix scored 12 points for New London (10-2, 3-1 Bay Conference), which had its four-game winning streak snapped.

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Xavier’s next game is Friday, Dec. 29, when it takes on La Crosse Aquinas at Watertown at 12:30 p.m. The Hawks return home Friday, Jan. 5, for a Bay Conference game against Green Bay East.

Hawks 61, Bulldogs 39
Xavier   35   26   –   61
New London   21   18   –   39
XAVIER (61): Hailey Hafner 1 0-0 2, Kyley Standish 4 1-2 9, Joy Krull 2 0-0 4, Halle VandeHey 1 1-2 3, Chloe Pfefferle 0 0-0 0, Molly Martine 1 0-2 2, Elle Krull 5 0-0 13, Allie Tylinski 0 0-0 0, Faith Hafner 0 2-3 2, Annika Heimann 3 1-2 7, Carsyn Stempa 8 2-3 19. FG: 25. FT: 7-14. 3-pointers: 4 (E. Krull 3, Stempa 1). Record: 8-3, 2-1 Bay Conference.
NEW LONDON (39): Jenna Handsschke 0 0-0 0, Chesney Magolski 0 0-0 0, Djunie Langel 0 1-2 1, Caitlin Stroesenreuther 1 3-4 6, Shaye Allen 1 0-0 2, Kenna Mix 4 2-5 12, Shelby Glodowski 3 5-7 11, Morgan Jones 0 0-0 0, Jensen Mix 2 1-2 7, Macy Reybrock 0 0-0 0, Molly Batten 0 0-0 0, Hannah Hoffman 0 0-0 0 FG: 11. FT: 12-20. 3-pointers: 5 (Stroesenreuther 1, K. Mix 2, J. Mix 2). Record: 10-2, 3-1 Bay Conference.