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Xavier girls basketball hits 15 3s, defeats Milwaukee Academy of Science

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MILWAUKEE – Xavier made 15 3-pointers and outscored Milwaukee Academy of Science by double digits in each half in a 77-55 win in a nonconference girls basketball game Friday night at MASHS.

Hailey Hafner made five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 31 points, and Brynn Krull knocked down four 3s and chipped in 16 points for the Hawks, who are now 3-1 this season.

Xavier pulled out to a 37-26 lead at halftime and outscored the Novas (3-1) by 11 in the second half as well to finish off the victory.

Xavier will play a Bay Conference game at Seymour on Tuesday.

Hawks 77, Novas 55
Xavier   37   40   –   77
Milwaukee Academy of Science   26   29   –   55
XAVIER (77):
Hailey Hafner 31, Brynn Krull 16, Ciara Simon 3, Kayla Standish 6, Macy Hietpas 2, Emma Lapp 9, Layna Peterson 2, Annika Heimann 8. FG: 27. FT: 8-12. 3-pointers: 15 (Hafner 5, B. Krull 4, Lapp 3, Standish 2, Simon 1). Fouls: 20. Record: 3-1.
MILWAUKEE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (55): Smith 8, Allen 14, Guy 14, Harrell 1, Jonas 5, J. Williams 5, L. Williams 7, Pryor 1. FG: 18. FT: 12-21. 3-pointers: 7 (Allen 4, L. Williams 2, Guy 1). Fouls: 12. Record: 3-1.