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Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball (36) vs L’Anse Purple Hornets (50) on Sunny.FM 02/04/14

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Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L'Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM
Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L’Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM

02/04/14  L’Anse, Michigan– Carl Leander Johnson, the voice of the Negaunee Miners, along with Jake Forchini traveled to L’Anse, Michigan tonight to bring you an play by play basketball action as the Negaunee Miners Girls went up against the L’Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM.

The L’Anse Purple Hornets would be the first to score halfway through the first quarter against the Negaunee Miners to take the lead 2-0. The Negaunee Miners struggled early in the first quarter and trailed the L’Anse Purple Hornets 6-3 with 2 minutes left in the quarter. The Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball team ended the first quarter trailing the L’Anse Purple Hornets 8-6 in L’Anse, Michigan.

The L’Anse Purple Hornets were first to score in the second quarter against the Negaunee Miners Girls to maintain the lead 10-6. The Negaunee Miners struggled against the L’Anse Purple Hornets defense and trailed 16-10 with a little over 5 minutes left in the quarter.  The Negaunee Miners narrowed the L’Anse Purple Hornets lead to 4 points 20-16, close to the end of the second quarter.  The Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball team ended the first half of the basketball game trailing the L’Anse Purple Hornets by 10 points 28-18.

The L’Anse Purple Hornets were first to score again in the third quarter and led the Negaunee Miners 30-18. The Negaunee

Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L'Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM
Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L’Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM

Miners stepped up their defense in the third quarter, but still trailed the L’Anse Purple Hornets 32-22 halfway through the quarter. The Negaunee Miners found some momentum at the end of the quarter, but still trailed the L’Anse Purple Hornets 36-28.

The Negaunee Miners narrowed the L’Anse Purple Hornets lead by 7 points 38-31 early in the fourth quarter on Sunny.FM. The Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball team still struggled against the L’Anse Purple Hornet and trailed by 8 points with 3 minutes left in the game 39-31 on Sunny.FM.  The Negaunee Miners were able to make it a 5 point game with 2 minutes left in the game to trail 39-34 against the L’Anse Purple Hornets. The Negaunee Miners did lose to the L’Anse Purple Hornets 50-36 to end the game.

The L’Anse Purple Hornets defeat the Negaunee Miners 50-36,  in L’Anse, Michigan.

The Miners were led tonight by senior Rosalie Anderson (12pts).  Freshman Aleda Johnson (7pts) & Junior Ashley Tresedder (5pts) round out the top three scorers for Negaunee.  Leading the way for L’Anse was senior point guard Maddie Swanson (18pts) & senior guard Kelsey Ross (11 pts).

Join Carl Johnson the voice of the Negaunee Miners and Jesse Anderson tomorrow night, Wednesday February 5th, 2014 at home with the Negaunee Miners Boys Basketball team as they take on the Westwood Patriots. Pre-game will start around 7:15pm on Sunny.FM.

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Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L'Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM
Negaunee Miners Girls Basketball vs L’Anse Purple Hornets on Sunny.FM

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