Varsity girls basketball v. Wyoming

Seniors Samantha Underhill and Hope Miller go up to contest a shot. Their defensive tenacity helped the team secure the win. Photo courtesy of Tom Reynolds.

Written by Lila Johnson

The Lady Wildcats had a strong offensive showing against the Wolves of Wyoming, coming off the night with a 49-32 win.

After a slow start for both teams the Wildcats came out of halftime and dropped 24 points in the third quarter.

Senior Sam Underhill led the way with 10 points in the third and was assisted by two steals from seniors Sha’Kyia Parker and Hope Miller. After continued domination the Wildcats outscored the Wolves by 16 points in the third and fourth quarters.

Northview’s 34 points in the paint compared to Wyoming’s 16 had a huge impact on the outcome of the game. Strong players contributed layups and rebounds to help the Wildcats maintain possession of the ball.

This win put the girls’ record at 1-1.