Alpena High School
Home of the Wildcats
Girls Varsity Basketball
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5.0 years ago by Tom Berriman
LINCOLN, MI - The Alpena Girls Basketball team started slowly but recovered to cruise past Alcona, 58-39, on Monday night at Lincoln Alcona High School. The Tigers took the momentum early and took a 13-11 lead after the opening quarter. Alpena went on a 10-0 to start the 2nd quarter to take the lead for good, sparked by a pair of Abbie Funk three-pointers. Alpena used four three-pointers in the opening half to outscore the Tigers 21-9 in the closing minutes of the half to take a commanding halftime lead. The Wildcats continued their hot streak by outscoring Alcona 18-2 in the 3rd quarter to take a 52-22 lead. The Wildcats were led by Allie DeRocher with 11 points while Mollie Girard, Abbie Funk and Taylor Baker each contributed with eight points. Alpena (4-5) travel to Tawas on Wednesday night.