By Staff
BUCHANAN – Visiting River Valley upset Lakeland Conference leader Buchanan Tuesday night in girls' basketball action.
The Lady Mustangs pulled out a 43-37 win over the Lady Bucks by outscoring Buchanan 13-9 in the final quarter.
Buchanan was up 14-4 after one quarter of play and 22-15 at the intermission.
River Valley trailed 28-20 heading into the final frame.
Hillary Faulkner scored a team-high 18 points to lead the Lady Bucks, who also got 10 points from Anna Callahan.
Maddie Ponegalek led all scorers with 21 points for the Lady Mustangs. Tera Koebel added 10.
RIVER VALLEY 43
Tera Koebel 10, Ashley Kuntz 8, Kourtney Krumrie 2, Chelsea Baker 2, Maddie Ponegalek 21. TOTALS: 12 12-20 43
BUCHANAN 37
Hillary Faulkner 18, Elizabeth Hein 2, Amanda Wynn 2, Julia LaBounty 5, Anna Callahan 10. TOTALS: 14 4-8 37
River Valley 4 15 20 43
Buchanan 14 22 28 37
3-point goals: River Valley 7 (Ponegalek 3, Kuntz 2, Koebel 2), Buchanan 5 (Faulkner 5). Total fouls (fouled out): River Valley 11, Buchanan 17 (Hein, Faulkner). Varsity record: Buchanan 14-4