Lady Panthers Crush Lakewood on Record Setting Night
On a night that the girls basketball team received the GLAC Championship trophy, the girls closed league play out with a bang with a record setting 81-36 win over Lakewood Friday night.
The 81 points was a school record for a girls basketball team, but it wasn’t the only record broken in the win. The 81 points beat the previous record of 74 against Potterville in 2014.
Gwen Rogozinski went off Friday night scoring a girls’ basketball school record of 41 points and also a record with 8 three-pointers made. The previous points record of 37 points was set by Chasta Khozouie in 1997. Rogozinski broke the three-point record of seven triples that was shared by Kayla Crockett and Rachel Smith.
The Panthers led 15-13 after one quarter with Rogozinski scoring seven and Madison Mazuca four in the first.
Rogozinski took off in the second nailing three triples and scoring 12 points as the Panthers built a 38-25 halftime lead. Kaylee Dalton added five points in the second for Stockbridge.
The Panthers continued to pour it on in the third by outscoring the Vikings 19-6 to blow the game wide open with a 57-31 lead after three. Rogozinski scored 13 in the quarter and tied the school record with her seventh triple.
She would break the record early in the fourth quarter with her eighth triple and finished with nine in the fourth to pass up Khozouie and break the record.
Mazuca had a big night with 13 points, while Dalton finished with 11. Chelsey Asquith finished with four points, while Makayla Surline and Brooklyn Rochow scored three each, and Grace Hall, Rylee Toslon, and Joslynn Caskey scored two each.
The Panthers improved to 16-3 overall and finished 11-1 in the GLAC.
They host Pinckney in the regular season finale Friday at 5:30. They begin D3 District action at Dansville when they take on the winner of Laingsburg and Dansville Wednesday March 4 at 5:00