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Morgan Linneman (middle) drives into traffic during Saturday’s Lady Raiders’ win at Mitchell.
MITCHELL – Draining eight 3-pointers, the Sidney High School girls basketball team improved to 15-6 with a 69-44 victory Saturday afternoon at Mitchell.
Sarah Mahr dropped three treys and scored a team-high 14 points for the Lady Raiders, who grabbed a 19-7 lead after a quarter, and never let up.
SHS pushed the advantage to 31-15 at halftime and 51-29 heading into the final period.
Karissa Segelke added 13 points, Morgan Linneman nine and Katelin Cole eight for Sidney.
Mahr hit three 3-pointers, Cole two and Segelke, Kylee Price and Sarah Kruegerall had one.
SHS concludes its regular season Friday at home against Alliance.
SHS gets second seed in District B-6
Sidney has been seeded second in the Scottsbluff Class B District 6 tournament, to be playted Feb. 19-22 at Western Nebraska Community College.
McCook, currently 19-3 grabbed the top seed, and earned a bye in the five-team field.
Pairings are as follows:
Tuesday, Feb. 19
G1- 6 p.m. - Alliance (4) vs. Scottsbluff (5)
Thursday, Feb. 21
G2 – 6 p.m. - McCook (1) vs. winner G1
G3 – 7:30 p.m. - Sidney (2) vs. Gering (3), 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 22
G4 – 7 p.m. - Thursday’s winners (championship)
Sidney 69, Mitchell 44
Sidney 19 12 20 18-69
Mitchell 7 8 14 15-44
SIDNEY (15-6)
Cole 3 0-0 8, Heeren 0 0-0 0, Krueger 2 0-1 5, Linneman 4 1-1 9, Mahr 5 1-3 14, Malzahn 2 0-0 4, Porter 1 1-2 3, Price 2 1-1 6, Rowley 1 2-4 4, Segelke 6 0-0 13, Riley 1 1-2 3. Totals 27 7-14 69
3-point goals – Sidney 8 (Mahr 3, Cole 2, Segelke, Price, Krueger).
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