Basketball

Ellie Chen Returns From ACL Surgery, Scores 12 Points & Leads La Salle to a 57-25 Camino Real League Victory at St. Joseph

Jan 30 2022 01:11:47

Photo by Alex Veliz

Girls Basketball:

She’s back!

Seven months after having ACL surgery, La Salle’s Ellie Chen made her first on-court performance for the Lancers.

The La Salle junior didn’t waste any time in getting back to her starring ways.

Chen led La Salle with 12 points in a 57-25 victory at St. Joseph.

The win improved La Salle’s Camino Real League record to 4-0, and it extended their current win streak to 10 games.

Reese Wong chipped in with 11 points.

Audrey Chen and Ryan Riddle contributed eight points apiece.

Up next: La Salle travels to Cantwell Sacred Heart on Monday.

The tip is set for 7.

La Salle scoring: Ellie Chen 12, Reese Wong 11, Audrey Chen 8, Ryann Riddle 8, Kaden Cortes 7, Meghan Christensen 5, Megan Ortiz 5, Aubrey Ramos 2

Camino Real League Standings:
La Salle (18-2, 4-0)
St. Genevieve (13-6, 5-2)
St. Mary’s Academy (14-6, 3-3)
Cantwell Sacred Heart (8-12, 2-3)
St. Joseph (7-14, 0-6)

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