Falcons Fall to Rockets

Becca Neville

Becca Neville

Mariah Roberts

Mariah Roberts

PARKER CITY, Ind. – The Winchester girls basketball team had its run in the Randolph County Tournament stopped on Friday night as the Falcons fell 62-47 to Union.

Union got off to a fast start and the Falcons couldn’t recover after trailing 21-7 at the first stop.

The Rockets widened their margin to lead 39-19 by halftime to take control.

Mariah Roberts led Winchester with 15 points as Becca Neville finished with 13 points and a game-high 16 rebounds.

Next up for Winchester (8-10) is a visit to Muncie Central on Wednesday, Jan. 13.

Box Score
WINCHESTER (8-10) – Sarah Mallory 2 1-2 5, Autumn Dixon 0 1-2 1, Sierrah Love 1 0-0 3, Kelly Graft 0 0-0 0, Mariah Roberts 4 6-7 15, Liz Pegg 2 4-6 8, Becca Neville 3 7-11 13, Hannah Graft 1 0-0 2. Team – 13 19-28 47.
UNION (11-3) – Kauffman 8 2-3 20, Green 6 0-0 12, Burke 4 2-3 10, Price 0 0-0 0, Davis 3 6-7 12, Ellis 3 0-2 8, Tutterow 0 0-0 0, Clark 0 0-0 0. Team – 24 10-15 62.

Winchester   7  19  30  47
Union       21  39  49  62

3-pointers – Winchester 2 (Love 1, Roberts 1), Union 4 (Kauffman 2, Ellis 2). Rebounds – Winchester 44 (Neville 16), Union 52. Turnovers – Winchester 13, Union 21. Fouls – Winchester 17, Union 23.