Golden Eagles pull away in second half, top Bobcats 65-38

Brookings’ Amelia Miller goes up for a shot against Aberdeen Central’s Brianna Kusler during the Bobcats’ 65-38 Eastern South Dakota Conference loss to the Golden Eagles on Thursday in Aberdeen. Photo by Ryan Deal/Aberdeen American News

ABERDEEN – With the twin towers leading the way in the second half, Aberdeen Central broke out to a season-opening win over Brookings.

Aberdeen, which led by seven points at halftime, sprinted to a 65-38 win over Brookings on Thursday in Eastern South Dakota Conference girls’ high school basketball action at Golden Eagles Arena. Central’s starting post players, Sara Niederbaumer (6-foot) and Samantha Knecht (6-2) got involved with the fast break, especially in the second half.



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