Kee girls basketball team starts another winning streak with back-to-back UIC wins


Block party ... Kee girls basketball sophomore Kendra Cooper (left) and senior Mikayla Gavin (right) team up to deny this Starmont shot attempt in the Hawks’ 58-39 triumph at home over the visiting Stars Friday, December 11. Cooper finished the game with six points, three rebounds and one each of steals and blocked shots, while Gavin posted a double-double effort of a team-high 11 rebounds and 10 points in addition to blocking two shots, dishing out two assists and swiping one steal in the ballgame. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on The Standard’s website, www.waukonstandard.com.

The Kee girls basketball team bounced back from its first loss of the season by starting another winning streak with a sweep of two Upper Iowa Conference games this past week. The Lady Hawks posted a 56-35 win at South Winneshiek Tuesday, December 15 before completing their undefeated week with a 58-39 home win over Starmont Friday, December 18.
Holding a 7-1 overall record on the season, 5-1 in Upper Iowa Conference play, the Lady Hawks were scheduled to play host to DeSoto, WI Tuesday, December 22 before the holiday break. They will then return to the court January 5 at home against West Central.

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