MOKANE - Freshman point guard Adrian Mann tallied a game-high 15 points, steering the No. 6 seed South Callaway Lady Bulldogs to a 46-28 consolation semifinal win over the No. 7 Montgomery County Lady Wildcats on Wednesday night at the South Callaway Invitational Tournament.
South Callaway (8-4) got out to a fast start, building a 16-3 lead after one quarter. Montgomery County responded with a 10-4 edge in the second quarter, but the Lady Bulldogs still took a 20-13 advantage into the break.
"We came out strong," South Callaway head coach Darren Humphrey said. "I think our defense worked well, but offensively, we rotated the ball really, really well."
Sophomore guard Nicole Horstman also logged 12 points for the Lady Bulldogs, while sophomore center Konnor Arrowood added 10.
"(We) came up with some big-time shots and hit our free throws, which will make a difference in ballgames," Humphrey said.
Senior guard Hope Eoff paced Montgomery County with 13 points.
The Lady Bulldogs plays No. 8 seed Russellville for fifth place at 6 tonight at the high school. The Lady Indians blew past No. 5 seed New Haven 43-24 on Wednesday night.