Candy Cane Classic wraps up

Pictured, Columbia’s Taryn Pena advances past Waterloo defenders in the Eagles win over the ‘Dogs. (Alan Dooley photo)

Action continued last week in the Candy Cane Classic girls basketball tournament as Red Bud defeated Cahokia, 57-42, while Roxana topped Wood River, 54-48, Dec. 17.

On Dec. 18, Windsor defeated Gibault, 43-29, while Columbia easily got past Waterloo, 54-24. Kaylee Bastien and Regan Rippelmeyer led a balanced offensive attack for the Eagles against the Bulldogs, each scoring 9 points. Taylor Augustine led the Bulldogs with 11 points.

The championship game between Red Bud and Windsor was played Saturday, with the Musketeers falling 44-34.

Check out the Dec. 25 edition of the Republic-Times for this featured story.

Andrea F.D. Saathoff

Andrea is a graduate of Gibault High School and the University of Missouri School of Journalism, the University of Missouri Harry S Truman School of Public Affairs and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville College of Education. She lives in Columbia with her husband and their twin toddler sons. When she isn't cheering on St. Louis Cardinals baseball or riding the emotional roller coaster of Mizzou Tigers football, she enjoys attending and participating in the many family events the county has to offer. email: andrea@republictimes.net
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