11/03/2024
The Lady Hornets started District play on Wednesday in Marcellus. The Hornets played home team, Marcellus, and came away with a 54-23 win. Makennah Mullin put in another stellar performance with a double double. She had 20 points and 12 rebounds with 4 blocks. Jadyn Samson dished out 4 assists, scored 15 points and had a team high 7 steals. Cienna Nightingale crashed the boards with 10 rebounds and Brielle Bailey had 4 blocks to round out the semifinal game.
Mendon met Howardsville Christian in the District finals on Friday. The Hornets defense was on fire again only allowing 23 points for a 52-23 win and a District Title. It was a well-balanced Mendon offense that started quick and never looked back. Gracie Schultz put up 12 points and Jadyn chipped in 11. Cienna Nightingale had 8 rebounds and Makennah Mullin had 7. The Lady Hornets continue to gain momentum in the post season. They will have home court advantage against St. Joeseph Lutheran on Monday in the second semifinal game. Colon and Concord will square off in the first game at 5:30.
Stats vs Marcellus
Makennah Mullin: 20 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 4 blocks
Kayla Wenzel: 1 rebound, 1 steal
Gracie Schultz: 1 point, 1 rebound, 2 assists, 3 steals
Lila Schinker: 1 point, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks
Jadyn Samson: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 7 steals
Brianna Heitkamp: 6 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block
Cienna Nightingale: 6 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocks
Brielle Bailey: 5 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 4 blocks
Jenna Scheffler: 2 rebounds
Stats vs Howardsville Christian
Mattea Bingaman: 1 steal
Makennah Mullin: 4 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal
Gracie Schultz: 12 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals
Lila Schinker: 4 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists
Jadyn Samson: 11 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals
Brianna Heitkamp: 8 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals, 1 block
Cienna Nightingale: 9 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block
Brielle Bailey: 4 points, 3 rebounds
Jenna Scheffler: 1 rebound, 1 steal
Photo courtesy of Mendon Schools