Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Lady Raiders Tame Tanners 61-37
Melrose resumed its Middlesex League season with a 61-37 victory on its extended road trip, handily beating Woburn 61-37.
Melrose recovered smartly from the Peabody Tanner Tournament, with the victory taking the Lady Raiders to 5-2, in preparation for yet another Armageddon Friday night at 7 P.M. at Reading High School.
Melrose got off to a quick start with 17-8 and 33-19 leads by halftime. Melrose improved their turnover production and converted more free throws, clocking in at 10-14 for the night.
The second half brought a blowout, with a 19-5 third period advantage yielding a 52-24 lead, setting the stage for a fourth period allowing more playing time distribution.
Hannah Brickley and Meg Kirwan tied for scoring honors at 14 apiece with Colleen Hanscom adding 7, Laura Irwin 5, Siena Mamayek 4 along a gaggle of rebounds, Emily Clark 6, Nicole Meuse 4, Annmarie Weisen 2, and Amanda Peters 5.
Melrose recovered smartly from the Peabody Tanner Tournament, with the victory taking the Lady Raiders to 5-2, in preparation for yet another Armageddon Friday night at 7 P.M. at Reading High School.
Melrose got off to a quick start with 17-8 and 33-19 leads by halftime. Melrose improved their turnover production and converted more free throws, clocking in at 10-14 for the night.
The second half brought a blowout, with a 19-5 third period advantage yielding a 52-24 lead, setting the stage for a fourth period allowing more playing time distribution.
Hannah Brickley and Meg Kirwan tied for scoring honors at 14 apiece with Colleen Hanscom adding 7, Laura Irwin 5, Siena Mamayek 4 along a gaggle of rebounds, Emily Clark 6, Nicole Meuse 4, Annmarie Weisen 2, and Amanda Peters 5.
// posted by Ron Sen, MD, FCCP @ 9:59 PM 
