A Big Night for West Lafayette at Klondike
By Kylee German | Feb 5, 2025 8:10 AM
The Nuggets zone defense had the Red Devils off balance in the first quarter. But in the second, Lucia Warden Torres found the gaps and hit three jumpers. Isla St. Hilaire also began to take over in the post with 12 points. West Side was off and running in the second half led by Meredith Andrew at the point. She recorded a double-double with 12 points and 17 rebounds. St. Hilaire had a double-double of her own with 30 points and 16 rebounds. The Red Devil's defense held Klondike to only 5 second half points with Andrew, St. Hilaire, Bella Garringer and Rafaela Moreno recording several steals. West Lafayette won 54-20, moving them to 2-1 on the season. Kourtney Ajayi's energy led the Red Devils to a blow out win the B match up. Her aggressive defense tallied 13 steals and she poured in 34 points. Livia Buckner added 8 points and 2 steals while Sophie Janecko scored 4. West Side won by a final margin of 48-2. The B team is now 2-0 on the year.