WACO girls over Highland

The Highland Huskies girls’ basketball team lost to WACO at Highland Monday, February 1, 34-39.
The Huskies jumped out to an 8-4 lead after one quarter, and led 12-9 at halftime. WACO outscored Highland 17-12 in the third quarter and 13-10 in the fourth quarter.
Kayla Schneider was the leading scorer for the Huskies with 10 points. Chelsea Miller and Anna Sweeting each scored nine. Sweeting led in rebounds with 11.
Highland head coach Jody Fink said, “When you don’t look inside you can’t score there. We couldn’t get a layup or make a free-throw. We didn’t control the ball and gave it up to often.
“They controlled the boards not because they were in position, they just knew they wouldn’t get it called against them.”
Highland stats: Kayla Schneider 3 2-2 10, 2 3-pointers, 2 rebounds, 6 steals, 3 assists; Brittney Gerot 0 3-6 3, 2 rebounds, 5 steals, 4 assists; Mollie Kleopfer 2 rebounds, 4 steals, 2 assists; Chelsea Miller 3 0-0 9, 3 3-pointers, 4 rebounds; Molly Metz 1 0-0 3, 1 3-pointer, 1 rebound; Anna Sweeting 3 3-9 9, 11 rebounds, 1 steal.