Whippets Score Win Over Big Foot

The Whitewater Girls’ Basketball Team traveled to Big Foot High School to play a conference game on Thursday, January 20. 

Danielle DePorter

The Whippets fought back to earn the win against Big Foot. At half, we were trailing by 5, 22-27. In the second half, Big Foot scored two within the first couple minutes, putting us down 22-29. We fought back, going on a 9-0 scoring run, putting us up 31-29. The Whippets held on to the lead the rest of the game, finishing with a win, 38-48. 

Gwen Truesdale led the Whippets with 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists, followed by Danielle DePorter with 13 points, 1 assist, and 2 rebounds. Kindyl Kilar added 9 points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals, and 3 assists. Freshman Calli Grosinske had her Varsity breakout game with 6 points, 5 steals, 1 assist, and 1 rebound. 

Article Submitted by Kristen Lippens
Whitewater High School Head Girls’ Basketball Coach
klippens@wwusd.org
Photo Courtesy of Bob and Peter Mischka

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