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Panther girls lose 62-38
brooklyn burkhart
Brooklyn Burkhart

HAYS — The start for the Great Bend girls basketball team was perfect. Carley Brack scored eight first-quarter points for a 9-2 Panther lead.
But Class 6A Manhattan forced a 14-14 tie by the end of the first period and overpowered the Panthers 62-38 in the Hays City Shootout. The Panthers return to Hays Middle School Friday for a 3:30 p.m. second round game against Olathe North.
Veteran Brack was rock soild with a 20-point effort fueled by six free throws and a pair of 3-pointers. Carly Dreiling added six points and Keely Ireland chipped in five points.
Manhattan’s Kisa Wilson and Haleigh Harper each scored 13 points. 
INDIANS 62, PANTHERS 38
GB 14 6 10 8 — 38
MHS 14 17 13 18 — 62
GB—Carley Brack 6 6-7 20; Keely Ireland 2 0-0 5; Camryn Dunekack 0 2-4 2; Annie Mills 0 2-5 2; Brooklyn Burkhart 1 1-6 3; Carly Dreiling 1 4-6 6; Totals 10 15-28 38.
MHS—Kia Wilson 5 3-6 13; Haleigh Harper 6 1-2 13; Kennedy Wilson 5 0-0 10; Gigi McAfee 1 1-2 3; Garrin Williams 2 1-2 5; Taylor Johnson 1 0-0 2; Megan Worthington 3 1-2 7; Chrissy Carr 4 0-0 9; Totals 27 7-14 62.

HAYS 52, GARDEN CITY 34
GC 7 11 8 8 — 34
HH 10 23 9 10 — 52
GC—Abbie Dart 3 3-4 11; Josie Calzonetti 4 1-3 9; Kensi Peitz 2 0-0 4; Alyssa Long 1 0-0 2; Aedrianna Stinemetz 2 0-0 4; Lexi Hogan 0 0-2 0; Kyra Bellows 2 0-0 4; Totals 12 4-9 34.
HH—Savannah Schneider 8 3-5 19; Mattie Hutchison 5 1-2 13; Talyn Kleweno 4 0-0 10; Jaycee Dale 1 2-4 4; Kallie Leiker 2 0-1 4; Brooke Denning 1 0-0 2; Totals 21 6-12 52.

TMP 56, OLATHE NORTH 43
ON 12 9 11 11 — 43
TMP 13 14 20 9 — 56
ON—Jaida Kenana 7 0-0 16; Lexy Watts 4 1-2 10; Leyana McGinnis 5 0-1 10; Maya Gallagher 2 1-4 5; Hannah Stirling 1 0-0 2; Totals 19 2-7 43.
TMP—Megan Koenigsman 4 5-8 15; Madyson Koerner 6 0-0 14; Kayla Vitztum 4 4-7 12; Katelyn Zimmerman 3 1-2 7; Aubrey Koenigsman 1 1-2 4; Deonna Wellbrock 2 0-0 4; Totals 20 11-19 56.

HAYS CITY SHOOTOUT, GIRLS
HHS (Hays High School); HMS (Hays Middle School)
THURSDAY’S GAMES
Manhattan 62, Great Bend 38
Hays High 52, Garden City 34
Hays-Thomas More Prep 56, Olathe North 43

FRIDAY’S GAMES
Great Bend 54, Olathe North 45
Hays-TMP 62, Hays High 54 
Manhattan 67, Garden City 34

SATURDAY’S GAMES
Game 7, 4th Place—Olathe North vs. Garden City, HMS, 10 a.m.
Game 8, 3rd Place—Great Bend vs. Hays High, HMS, 1:30
Game 9, Championship—Manhattan vs. TMP, HHS, 3:15