D-B Downs Huskies

BY JOE BYRD
ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR

Dobyns-Bennett shot 57 percent from the floor and dominated the glass to roll past North Greene 69-53 on Tuesday.

The Lady Indians (8-2) connected on 25-of-44 shots, working the lane well and scoring 40 of their total points in the paint.

North Greene (7-5) struggled to find the mark in the opening half, falling behind 36-16 by the break.

The Lady Huskies did better over the final two quarters, actually outscoring the Lady Indians by one during the span. North Greene scored more in each of the third (18) and fourth (19) quarters than it did the first two combined.

Megan Devine paced the Lady Indians with a double-double, scoring 21 and pulling in 10 rebounds. She also had five assists. Hillary Gray scored 13 and had nine rebounds.

Mariah Britton led North Greene with 15 points and 10 boards. She had five assists and three steals.  Megan Taylor scored 13, anchored by three 3-pointers. Shyler Miller led the game with four steals.

D-B out rebounded the Lady Huskies 45-27.

Dobyns-Bennett (69): Osborne 3-6 0-0 6, McCaslin 3-5 0-0 8, Lilly 2-42-2 7, Megan Devine 6-10 9-10 21, Blair 0-0 0-0 0, Clark 3-7 2-2 9, Hillary Gray 6-10 1-4 13, Morrisette 2-2 1-2 5, Totals 25-44 15-20 69.

North Greene (53): Vaughn 0-5 1-2 1, Morrow 0-2 2-2 2, Miller 2-6 0-04, Mariah Britton 4-18 6-13 15, White 4-11 0-0 8, McAmis 1-5 2-2 4,Megan Taylor 5-10 0-1 13, Ricker 2-6 1-1 6, Totals 18-63 12-21 53.

3-point goals: D-B - 4 (McCaslin 2, Lilly, Clark). NG - 5 (Britton, Taylor 3, Ricker).

Score by quarters:

Dobyns-Bennett    18    18    14    19 -- 69
North Greene    6    10    18    19 -- 53