Cowgirls & Cowboys Fall on Opening Night of S.I.T.

pictured is Abilene Senior, Landyn Rogers, image courtesy of Brad Andersonย 

#3 Wichita East 76, #6 Abilene Cowgirls 23

SALINA: The #6 Abilene Cowgirls dropped their 7th straight game Thursday night in the opening round of the S.I.T. The #3 Blue Aces compete in the Greater Wichita Area League and are in Class 6A.ย  Wichita East improved to 9-3 with victory and had 10 players score in the game.

Abilene fell to 3-8 with the loss and were led in scoring by Tessa Herrman, who finished with 15 points.ย  The Cowgirls will play #7 Great Bend at 11 AM, at Salina South, on Friday.ย  The Cowgirls defeated Great Bend 47-40 in the consolation semifinals of the S.I.T.

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
(3) ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ย  26ย  48ย  69ย  76 – (9-3)
(6)ย  ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜€ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  3ย  ย  9ย  19ย  23 – (3-8)
๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Tessa Herrman 15, Kinzie Crump 3, Makenna Stover 2, Layla Pickerign 2

๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜:ย Quinacy Galbert 19, Jada Davis 8, Slyvia Selmon 8, Jalasia Landrum 8, Miya Respress 8, Amiyah Kates 7, Ty’ Leeah Lucas 7, Ananhree Smith 6, Paris Ellison 2, Aniyah Davis 2

๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—น๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—›๐—ฉ๐—”๐—– ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ
Sophomore, Tessa Herrman 15 points

#2 Buhler 63, #7 Abilene 47

SALINA: The Abilene Cowboys got outscored 21-6 in the opening quarter of the S.I.T. and never recovered Thursday night.ย  Buhler connected on 9 first half three-pointers and hit 14 for the game.ย  The Crusaders picked up their 4th straight win and are now 8-4.

Abilene lost their 8th straight game and are 2-9 on the season.ย  The Cowboys were led in scoring by Wyatt Bathurst, who finished with 12 points.ย  Kolt Becker also reached double-figures with 11 points.ย  Abilene will play #6 Wamego, at 12:30, at Salina South on Friday.ย  Wamego lost 54-28 to #3 Great Bend on Thursday.ย  Abilene lost 67-54, at Wamego, on January 19.

(2) ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ต๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟย ย ย  ย 21ย  36ย  57ย  63 – (8-4)
(7) ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜†๐˜€ย  ย 6ย  24ย  39ย  47 – (2-9)
๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Wyatt Bathurst 12, Kolt Becker 11, Taygen Funston 8, Landyn Rogers 5, Nolin Hartman 4, Kaxton Weibert 2

๐—•๐˜‚๐—ต๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ: Brycen McCurdy 17, Isaih Heredia 11, Jacob Miller 11, Asher Zachary 8, Landon Martinez 3, Gabe Edmund 3

๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—น๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—›๐—ฉ๐—”๐—– ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ
Junior, Wyatt Bathurst 12 points