Prep girls basketball: Monroe 72, Jackson 71 (2 OT)

Published 10:46 pm Saturday, January 15, 2011

MONROE — Sophomore guard Breezy Shore hit the second of two foul shots with 5 seconds remaining to give Monroe a double-overtime Wesco 4A league win. Jackson’s Sierra Anderson made a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to send the game into overtime and the squads traded free throws in the first extra period. Monroe sophomore forward Ashley Alexander had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds.

At Monroe H.S.

Jackson 13 17 11 18 6 6 — 71

Monroe 5 19 19 16 6 7 — 72

Jackson—Hicks 8, Gjertsen 0, Coacher 3, Kingma 15, K. McArthur 0, M. McArthur 0, Johnson 8, Hagans 6, Anderson 12, King 0, Stoffel 19. Monroe—S. Ohlsen 28, O’Hara 12, Brazel 0, Johnson 0, Alexander 16, Wangner, Smith 5, Shore 5, Murphy 0, Wilkins 5, Snell 1, T. Ohlsen, Turner. 3-point goals—S. Ohlsen 1, O’Hara 1, Smith 1, Kingma 1, Anderson 2. Records—Jackson 5-4 league, 9-6 overall. Monroe 6-4, 7-6.