SportsJanuary 3, 2012

All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

The Perryville girls basketball team overcame a six-point halftime deficit and posted a 52-41 road victory against Ste. Genevieve on Monday night.

The Pirates (5-7), who trailed 21-15 at halftime, outscored Ste. Genevieve 22-8 during a decisive third quarter.

Kaycee Erzfeld paced Perryville with 16 points, including four 3-pointers.

Allison Moldenhauer netted 11 points, while Morgan Mueller added 10.

Perryville 6 9 22 15 -- 52

Ste. Genevieve 13 8 8 12 -- 41

PERRYVILLE (52) -- Natalie Gremaud 5, Morgan Mueller 10, Courtney Borden 5, Kaycee Erzfeld 16, Allison Moldenhauer 11, Katlyn Lukefahr 5. FG 16, FT 14-27, F 16. (3-pointers: Erzfeld 4, Moldenhauer 2. Fouled out: Gremaud)

STE. GENEVIEVE (41) -- Korenak 5, Schmelzle 5, Grithen 2, Kline 7, Herman 2, Meyer 4, Kuenhn 16. FG 18, FT 4-11, F 19. (3-pointers: Korenak 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Ste. Genevieve won

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Lesterville 53, Saxony Lutheran 32

Saxony Lutheran was outscored in each of the the first three quarters in a home loss.

Courtney Bergman and Natalie Mueller both had eight points for the Crusaders (1-7), who trailed 33-14 at halftime.

Taylor Cook led Lesterville with 37 points.

Lesterville 12 21 12 8 -- 53

Saxony Lutheran 8 6 5 13 -- 32

LESTERVILLE (53) -- Taylor Cook 37, Rochelle Thomas 4, Drew Myers 7, Immerah Bethume 5. FG 19, FT 11-19, F 11. (3-pointers: Cook 3, Myers 1. Fouled out: none)

SAXONY LUTHERAN (32) -- Abby Hadler 2, Miranda Brewer 2, Regan Obermann 1, Lauren Hecht 7, Maci Daniel 4, Courtney Bergman 8, Natalie Mueller 8. FG 13, FT 6-10, F 15. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

-- From staff reports

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