Kirtz’s 30 points lift Southland over Wabasha-Kellogg

Published 10:47 pm Friday, December 13, 2013

The Southland girls basketball team rattled off its third straight win when it beat Wabasha-Kellogg (0-5 overall, 0-4 Three Rivers) 87-62 in Adams Friday.

McKenzie Kirtz poured in 30 points for the Rebels (3-2 overall, 2-2 Three Rivers) and Sydney Bendtsen added 20 points.

“We’re getting there,” Southland head coach Bob Sheehan said. “We just have to start getting more defensive stops.”

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WK 27 35 — 62

Southland 42 45 — 87

Southland scoring: McKenzie Kirtz, 30; Sydney Bendtsen, 20; McKendry Kennedy, 10; Kaitlyn Kirtz, 9; Katlin Webber, 8; Gabby Smith, 4; Kaysie Allen, 4; Haley Laack, 2; free throws: 26 percent (5-for-19)