STAFF photo by DOUG BUTTER
WEST BRUNSWICK'S PAM DETRIE grabs a rebound in last Friday's game against South Bruns
wick. Also pictured are West's Christy King ( 14) and South's Tasha Sellers (22).
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BY DOUG KUTTKR
South Brunswick's Lady Cougar
basketball team grabbed the top spot
in the Waccamaw 2-A Confcrcncc
last week with impressive wins over
West Brunswick and Whiteville.
The 57-43 win at West Brunswick
last Friday gave South Brunswick's
girls sole possession of first place in
the conference at the mid-point of
the league season.
Both teams entered the game un
beaten in confcrcncc play. But it was
the Lady Cougars who extended
their winning streak to seven, while
West Brunswick had its string of
consecutive wins snapped at 1 1
games.
"I think we played real, real
hard," South Brunswick Coach
Mike Isenberg said after the game.
"Except for about one quarter \vc
played well."
Jodie Brown had a carecr-high 17
points to lead South Brunswick
Tameka Davis scored nine points
and Latonya Hankins had eight for
the Lady Cougars.
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Morgan with 11 points. Monica
King added 10 for the Lady Trojans.
In the first quarter, West t(X)k a 5
0 early lead and led 7-6 with three
minutes to play, before South
Brunswick took command of the
game.
The Lady Cougars srnrr/i seven
of the ncxi nine baskets to lake a 20
II lead with 5:55 remaining in the
f irst halt
West Brunswick cut the South
lead to 22-15 with three minutes left
in the hall, but South used an K-2
run to take a 30-17 lead at interims
sion.
The Lady Cougars increased their
lead to ll) points mid-way through
the third quarter before West
Brunswick went on a 7-0 run and
trimmed the margin to 14 points go
ing into the final period.
The Lady Trojans got the lead
down to nine points in the first two
minutes of the fourth quarter but
couldn't pull any closer.
West Brunswick Coach Brenda
Council said turnovers, rebounding
and missed free throws hurt the
Lady Trojans.
"Turnovers, turnovers, turnovers.
Council said. "Against good teams
like that you can't get away with it."
The conference front-runners will
meet again Feb. 2X at Boiling Spring
Lakes in a game that could decide
the league title.
"They were good but I didn't
think we played out best cither."
Council added. "We also made them
look good."
Iscnbcrg characterized last week's
contest as "an intense and physical
game. You usually don't see much
of that in girls' basketball."
South Brunswick was 7-0 in the
league and 11-3 overall. West
Brunswick was 6- 1 ami 1 3-3.
Score By Quarters
South Brunswick 14 16 12 15 ? 57
West Brunswick II 6 11 15 ? 43
South Brunswick scoring: Brown,
17; T. Davis, 9; Hankins, 8; Bryant,
6; Fullwood. 6; Cumbce, 4; T.
Sellers, 4; Iscnberg, 3.
West Brunsw ick scoring: Morgan,
1 1; M. King, 10; C. King, 7; Bell, 5;
Hill, 4; Morris, 3; P. Dctric, 3.
VVhileville
F.rika Bryant scored 14 points and
Allison Cumbce had 1 1 to lead
South Brunswick to a 48-43 over
time win against Whitcville last
Tuesday in Boiling Spring Lakes.
Trailing 33-24 alter three quar
ters, the Lady Cougars rallied in the
fourth quarter and tied the game 40
40 at the end of regulation.
South Brunswick then ouLscorcd
Whitcville 8-3 in the overtime peri
od to pull out the win.
Score By Quarters
Whiteville 16 6 11 7 3-43
South Brunswick 12 7 5 16 8 ? 48
Whitcville scoring: Jones, 13;
VlcCray, 10; Garcia, 8; Thrcadgill,
6; Register, 6.
South Brunswick scoring: Bryant,
14; Cumbce, 11; Fullwood, 7; T.
Sellers, 7; Brown, 6; Iscnberg, 3.
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Catherine Bell scored 34 points to
lead the West Brunswick girls' bas
ketball team to a 68-47 win over
East Bladen last Tuesday in Eliza
bcthtown.
It was the 1 1 th straight w in for the
Lady Trojans, who had their win
ning streak snapped Friday in a 57
43 loss to South Brunswick. (See re
lated story above.)
Against East Bladen, West Bruns
wick took a 20-13 lead in the first
quarter as Bell scored 17 points.
The Lady Trojans increased their
lead to 39-20 at intermission, but
East Bladen rallied in the third quar
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The Lady Cougars outscored
West Brunswick 13-7 to trim the
Lady Trojan lead to 46-33.
Bell added 13 more points in the
fourth quarter to propel West Bruns
wick to the 21 -point victory.
Christy King added 19 points for
West Brunswick, which enters this
week's action at 6-1 in the Wacca
maw 2- A Conference and 13-3 over
all.
Shannon Cain led East Bladen
with 22 points, and Farrah Johnson
added 20 for the 1 -ady Cougars.
After an open date Tuesday. West
Brunswick returns to actioii Friday
at home against Whiteville.
Score By Quarters
West Brunswick 20 19 7 22?68
East Bladen 13 7 13 14?47
West Brunswick scoring: Bell, 34;
C. King, 19; S. Hill, 6; P. Detric, 4;
Morgan, 3; M. King, 2.
East Bladen scoring; Cain, 22;
Johnson, 20; Godfrey, 2; Pusey, 2;
White, 1.
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