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Prairie girls roll past Mount Vernon

Emily Rotter scored 16 points to lead a balanced offensive attack as Prairie downed Mount Vernon, 63-42, in a non-conference girls basketball game Monday night at Prairie.

Olivia Usher added 11 points for the Hawks while teammates Makenzie Stoffer and Halle Person had 10 each.

Allison Platte, Libby Ryan and Kristin Elliott each scored nine to pace Mount Vernon.

MOUNT VERNON (42): Allison Platte 2 4-6 9, Jacque Murray 2 4-4 8, Libby Ryan 3 1-2 9, Catherine Yeoman 1 0-0 2 Haley Corkin 0 0-0 0, McKayla Hartl 0 0-0 0, Kristin Elliott 4 0-0 9 Delaney Dicus 2 0-0 5. Totals: 14 9-13 42.

PRAIRIE (63): Taylor Moenk 1 1-2 3, Lynsey Altenhofen 2 0-0 5, Emily Rotter 5 6-­6 16, Maddie Adams 1 2-2 4, Olivia Usher 5 1-1 11, Lauren Kuch 1 2-2 4, Halle Person 2 5-5 10, Makenzie Stoffer 5 0-0 10. Totals: 22 17-18 63.

Halftime – Prairie 35, Mount Vernon 22 3-­point goals: Prairie 2 (Altenhofen 1, Person 1). Mount Vernon 5 (Ryan 2, Platte 1, Elliott 1, Dicus 1).

McDonnell paces Rams by Prairie

Luke McDonnell scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds Friday night as Dubuque Senior topped Prairie, 50-40, in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Prairie.

McDonnell, a 6-foot-10 senior, has signed to play at the University of Northern Iowa.

Max Smith Drahos scored 14 points for Prairie (8-10). Dubuque Senior raised its record to 9-8.

Prairie girls win at Dubuque Senior

DUBUQUE – Emily Rotter scored 11 points to lead the Prairie girls basketball team to a 49-45 win over Dubuque Senior on Friday.

Jenna Wagemester added nine points for the Prairie Hawks (3-15).

Makenzie Williams and Emma Noel led the Rams (6-13) with 17 and 12 points, respectively.

PRAIRIE (49): Taylor Moenk 0 2-2 2, Lynsey Altenhofen 2 0-0 6, Emily Rotter 2 7-12 11, Maddie Adams 0 0-0 0, Olivia Usher 2 2-2 7, Jenna Wagemester 4 1-2 9, Halle Person 3 1-7 7, Makenzie Stoffer 2 2-4 7. Totals 15 15-29 49.

DUBUQUE SENIOR (45): Emma Noel 4 4-6 12, Makenzie Williams 7 3-4 17, Sara Brokus 1 0-0 3, Sydney Tigges 1 0-0 3, Sha’Kyra Evans 3 0-0 7 Alexis Patterson 0 0-0 0, Kailani Biehl 1 0-0 3. Totals 17 7-10 45

Halftime – Prairie 25, Dubuque Senior 19. 3-point goals – Prairie 4 (Altenhofen 2, Stoffer, Usher), Dubuque Senior 4 (Brokus, Evans, Biehl, Tigges).

Trojans hand Prairie girls first loss

Rylee Blood soared with a 229 game and a 443 series to lead the fifth-ranked Prairie girls bowling team in a 2,791 to 2,740 loss to Waterloo East on Friday at Lancer Lanes.

It was the first loss of the season for the Prairie Hawks (9-1).

Leah Frost and Josie Jacobs each rolled 372 series for the Trojans (11-1).

Waterloo East (2,791): Leah Frost 182-190=372, Josie Jacobs 196-176=372, Trisa Edler 177-192=369, Olivia Ferrie 172-181=353, Alissa Claassen 176-163=339, Ashley Carey 159-171=330.

Prairie (2,740): Rylee Blood 214-229=443, Kaitlyn Early 207-183=390, Mikayla Hite 175-214=389, Ashley Grady 179-202=381, Sabrina Keiper 156-168=324, Riley Hanson 135-156=291.

Waterloo East – 1,805-986=2,791.
Prairie – 1,927-813=2,740.