•December 19, 2018•

By Jason Brown
NP Sports Editor

The Okaw Valley girls’ basketball team entered the Meridian Holiday Express Tournament this week.
The Timberwolves split two games in the tournament.
Friday, OV lost to Warrensburg-Latham in a close game, 47-43 but bounced back to knock off Decatur LSA 50-28 Saturday.
The Timberwolves pounced to a 17-3 lead in the first quarter and took a 31-16 halftime lead.
OV outscored LSA 15-8 in the third quarter and 11-4 in the fourth for the 58-28 win.
Okaw Valley’s Kate Jeffers and Madison Vogel led the way in the win with 16 points. Jeffers had 12 in the second half. Bella Benning hit four three-pointers and finished with 15 points.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.