GIRLS BASKETBALL: Hodags fall at Medford, 50-41

Members of the 2016-17 Hodag girls basketball team include, from left, front row, Lexie Rick, Alayna Franson, Payton Van Zile, Ally Seefeldt, Kaly Kostrova, Kenedy Van Zile, junior varsity coach Terry Nordine. Back row, junior varsity 2 coach Megan Biscobing, assistant coach Kyle Franson, Molly Wagler, Ericka Jorgensen, Hope Wissbroecker, Ali Schickert, Maddie Meyer, Brooke Mork, head coach Ryan Clark. Photo by Bob Mainhardt

Posted Wednesday, December 14, 2016 2:20 pm

STAR JOURNAL REPORT

The Rhinelander High School varsity girls basketball team fell behind by seven points at halftime and ended up losing Tuesday’s Great Northern Conference contest at Medford, 50-41.

Kaly Kostrova led the Hodags with a game-high 25 points. Kenedy Van Zile added seven points.

The loss dropped RHS to 3-4 overall and 1-2 in the GNC. The Hodags next play in a two-day holiday tournament Dec. 28-29 in Superior.

Medford 50, Hodags 41

Hodags 17 24 – 41

Medford 24 26 – 50