Appleton East girls basketball rolls to home win over Bay Port

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APPLETON – The Appleton East girls basketball team outscored Bay Port by double digits in each half and cruised to a 64-34 victory to pick up its first win of the season Thursday night at East High School.

The Patriots (1-1) pulled out to a 31-17 lead at halftime and knocked down four of their 14 3-pointers early in the second half to build an insurmountable advantage.

Ella Sweeney had 22 points and Emilia MontMarquette added 18 points as each made four 3-pointers for Appleton East. Brooklyn Feller added three 3-pointers to account for all of her nine points as well for the Patriots.

Olivia Williams scored 12 points to lead Bay Port (1-1).

Appleton East returns to action Saturday, Nov. 29, when it takes on Hudson at Kettle Moraine High School as part of the Kettle Moraine Thanksgiving Classic.

Patriots 64, Pirates 34
Bay Port   17   17   –   34
Appleton East   31   33   –   64
BAY PORT (34): Abby Whiteman 1 0-0 2, Payton Dudra 0 0-0 0, Claire Pigeon 0 0-0 0, Naina Munagala 0 0-0 0, Olivia Williams 4 2-2 12, Payten Winkler 0 0-0 0, Taylor Neuenschwander 0 0-0 0, Olivia Cornette 0 0-0 0, Ava Nagel 3 2-4 8, Melia Lemorande 3 5-5 12. FG: 11. FT: 9-11. 3-pointers: 3 (Williams 2, Leomorande 1). Fouls: 8. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-1.
APPLETON EAST (64): Ella Mielke 0 0-0 0, Jenna Ott 1 0-0 3, Brooklyn Feller 3 0-0 9, Ambria Fischer 3 0-0 7, Aubrie Erickson 1 0-0 3, Emilia MontMarquette 7 0-1 18, Grace Fecteau 0 0-0 0, Ella Sweeney 8 2-2 22, Adalyn Gratt 0 0-0 0, Ella Jazdzewski 1 0-0 2, Allena Neubauer 0 0-0 0, Jaci Demerath 0 0-0 0. FG: 24. FT: 2-3. 3-pointers: 14 (Sweeney 4, MontMarquette 4, Feller 3, Fischer 1, Erickson 1, Ott 1). Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-1.