Dexter, Missouri – The Lady ‘Cats knew it was going to be a tough game.  Thoughts raced through their heads….could they really beat the #1 ranked team in Missouri?  That’s exactly what happened tonight!  The state-ranked St. James was in shock by the powerhouse Lady ‘Cats of Dexter, Missouri.

Krysten Garrison paced the Bearcats with a gram-high 25 points.  She recorded one trey.

Melanie McKuin finished with 23 points including three 3-pointers.

Dakota Reynolds recorded 12 points including two 3-pointers.

Hannah Thurmon came out strong in the first period recording five straight points before finishing with a total of six points, 11 rebounds, and one trey.

The Lady Bearcats only trailed in the first minute of the game when Alexis Uffmann hit a bucket to tie the game 2-2.  Thurmon sank a 3-pointer to give the Lady ‘Cats the lead and they never looked back at the #1 ranked team in the state.

Dexter and St. James recorded double digits in each of the four quarters. 

Final score Dexter 74, St. James 63

St. James  13   20   15  15  -  63

Dexter        20   16   21  17  -  74 

St. James (63) – Alexis Uffman 16, Devin Fuhring 14, Kenzie Guese 8, Ashlee Marlatt 13, Shauna Rinehart 12.  FG 19, FT 16/20, F 22.  (3-pointers: Fuhring 2, Marlatt 1, Rinehart 2.  Fouled Out: None)

Dexter (74) – Dakota Reynolds 12, Melanie McKuin 23, Sydney Rogers 3, Cheyenne Mosby 2, Hannah Thurmon 6, Krysten Garrison 25, Harley Allen 3.  FG 23, FT 19/27, F 14.  (3-pointers: Reynolds 2, McKuin 3, Rogers 1, Thurmon 1, Garrison 1, Allen 1.  Fouled Out: None)