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Girls 3-Class Shoot-Out Roundup - Class AA sweeps Class A, B
Cierra Watkins, right, attacks the basket against St. Thomas More's Reese Ross on Saturday in Salem.
(Ryan Deal / 605 Sports)
Mar 25, 2023
 

By 605 Sports Staff

Class AA 88, Class A 87

SALEM — Four players scored in double figures to pace Class AA past Class A at the 3-Class Shoot-Out on Saturday.

Huron’s Isabelle Ellewein finished with 20 points, while Watertown’s Jaida Young had 13 points and hit a go-ahead 3-pointer in the closing seconds. Sioux Falls Jefferson’s Cierra Watkins and Sioux Falls Washington’s Hannah Harpe scored 11 points apiece. Pierre’s Remington Price and Sioux Falls Lincoln’s Mariah Siem scored nine points apiece. Brandon Valley’s Hilary Behrens scored seven points. 

For Class A, St. Thomas More’s Reese Ross had 21 points, 12 rebounds and five assists. Ross earned Class A MVP honors. Hamlin’s Kami Wadsworth had 18 points. Sioux Valley’s Landree Wilson scored 10 points. Wagner’s Emma Yost had nine points and seven rebounds. Vermillion’s Leah Herbster scored seven points. Miller’s Tyra Gates added six points. 

Hannah Harpe, right, attacks the basket against Kate Connor on Saturday in Salem. (Ryan Deal / 605 Sports)

Class AA 97, Class B 71

SALEM — Six players scored in double figures to power Class AA to a girls basketball win over Class B at the 3-Class Shoot-Out on Saturday.

Brandon Valley’s Hilary Behrens logged 23 points and six rebounds. Behrens earned Class AA MVP honors. Jefferson’s Cierra Watkins had 14 points and five boards. Pierre’s Remington Price scored 13 points. Stevens’ Macey Wathen and Lincoln’s Mariah Siem had 11 points apiece. Washington’s Brooklyn Harpe had seven points and 12 rebounds. Washington’s Hannah Harpe added five points and six rebounds. 

For Class B, Wolsey-Wessington’s Mallory Miller finished with 22 points and nine rebounds. Miller earned Class B MVP honors. Wolsey-Wessington’s Leah Williams had 13 points. De Smet’s Jada Burke added 10 points. Howard’s Kate Connor logged nine points and eight rebounds. Viborg-Hurley’s Coral Mason had eight rebounds. Gregory’s Jessy Jo VanDerWerff logged eight rebounds and five points.