MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The University High girls’ basketball team jumped out to a big early lead and never looked back in its 73-54 win over Parkersburg South on Wednesday, March 10.
The Hawks (3-1) outscored Parkersburg South, 26-9, in the first quarter. The Patriots were never able to recover from the early deficit. UHS was able to force many turnovers, which turned into easy layups.
Lauren Dean led University in scoring with 18 points. Ella Simpson scored 15, Emily Sharkey netted 12 and Ashlyn Weaver added 11.
UHS will play again at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 11, at Wheeling Park.
