Basketball

Reese Wong Goes 5-of-5 From 3-Point Land & Scored 17 Points in La Salle’s 75-36 Victory Over Verdugo Hills

Dec 30 2022 12:24:27

Girls Basketball:

Two nights after dropping their first game of the 2022-23 season, La Salle got back to their winning ways.

The Lancers crushed Verdugo Hills, 75-36, on Thursday evening.

La Salle had its most balanced offensive output this season, as 11 separate players scored.

Reese Wong went 5-for-5 behind the 3-point line and finished with a game-high 17 points.

Kaden Cortes chipped in with 10 points and Audrey Chen and Casey Higgins provided eight points each in the win.

Rayleen Castanos led Verdugo Hills with 10 points, and Nicole Vanegas chipped in with nine points.

Up next: La Salle opens Del Rey League play on Tuesday at St. Paul.

Box Score:
LS: 25-22-13-15-(75)
VH: 7-3-15-11-(36)

La Salle scoring: Reese Wong 17, Kaden Cortes 10, Audrey Chen 8, Casey Higgins 8, Ellie Chen 7, Julianne Tan 5, Catherine De Los Reyes 5, Aliyah Casas 4, Lauren Cardenas 4, Avery Ward 4, Meghan Christensen 3

Records: La Salle (16-1); Verdugo Hills (11-7)

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