Crofton Returns To Familiar Territory -- The Title Game

LINCOLN - The Crofton Lady Warriors will play for title number 10 on Saturday after a dominant performance against Elmwood-Murdock 51-28. Sammie Allen earned Player of the Game honors for the 2nd straight game after leading all scorers with 12. Jaida Alle

March 1, 2024Updated: March 1, 2024
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

LINCOLN - The Crofton Lady Warriors will play for title number 10 on Saturday after a dominant performance against Elmwood-Murdock 51-28.

Sammie Allen earned Player of the Game honors for the 2nd straight game after leading all scorers with 12. Jaida Allen came off the bench to hit 3 treys and total 9 on the day. Caitlin Guenther kicked in 10 and Ellie Tramp went 4-for-4 from the free-throw line to finish with 8.

The Knights' leading scorer all season, Tatum Backemeyer, paced her team once again with 9 points while Brooklyn Mans chipped in 8.

Crofton's defense polished off the win by holding Elmwood-Murdock to only 3 points in the final period. The Warriors will play Yutan for the C2 championship Saturday at 4:15.