Waukon girls basketball team gets season underway with 60-27 home win over Crestwood, battles fourth-rated Waverly-SR well in 49-40 home defeat
Scoring leader, and more ... Waukon girls basketball senior Annika Headington takes the ball strong to the basket in the Indians’ 60-27 season-opening win at home over Crestwood Tuesday, December 8. Headington led all scorers in the ballgame with 21 points and also added team highs of 11 steals and seven assists in addition to four rebounds. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on this webpage.
Following postponement of its first three games due to a football State Championship and a quarantine due to COVID-19 exposure, the Waukon girls basketball team finally got its 2020-2021 competition schedule underway this past week, splitting its first contests against the spectrum of competition in the Northeast Iowa Conference. The Lady Indians got their season underway with a 60-27 victory at home over a yet winless Crestwood team Tuesday, December 8 prior to giving Class 4A fourth-rated Waverly-Shell Rock a strong battle before surrendering a 49-40 final result at home Friday, December 11.
The Lady Indians were next scheduled to play at Decorah Tuesday, December 15 before making up a December 3 postponed date at home against MFL/MarMac Thursday, December 17 and then hosting Charles City Friday, December 18 before their holiday break. The Tribe is scheduled to return to action January 5 at Waverly-Shell Rock before hosting Turkey Valley January 7 and then playing at New Hampton January 8.
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