Fast start powers host Kendall to a tournament victory over Albion
Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Kendall’s Izzy D’Agostino puts up a shot as Alexis Neff (25) and Semaj Miller (10) defend for Albion. The action took place during the host Lady Eagles tournament win over the Purple Eagles this evening.
Exploding out to a 19-0 first quarter lead, Kendall went on to down Albion 59-29 in the opening round of the Lady Eagles tournament this evening.
Stella Kwiatek and Mia Price both had a three and a two for the Lady Eagles in the decisive period which also included a three by Sophia Picardo and baskets by Izzy D’Agostino and Payton Vogt.
Kendall went on to lead by 24 at the half, 33-9, and by 29 after three quarters, 49-20.
D’Agostino finsihed with 14 to lead Kendall’s balanced attack as Kwiatek tallied 11, Price 10, Brynn Hardenbrook 8, Picardo 6, Teagan Shaw 6 and Vogt 4.
For Albion, Jocelyn Friedl scored 11, Aaliyah Jones 9, Leah Pawlak 5 and Melia Prince and Aubrey Gannon 2 each.
Kendall will now face Medina in the championship game at 2:30 p.m. Saturday while Albion will meet Holley in the consolation contest at 1 p.m.
Albion’s Jocelyn Friedl goes up for a rebound against Kendall’s Sophia Picardo.
