Over the past week and a half, the Harper Ladyhorns varsity basketball team has had a series of difficult matchups.
As of publication, the team is 17-6 for the 202425 season, and 1-3 in district, with more competitive matchups ahead.
Concho Valley Tournament
Overall, the Ladyhorns went 2-2 at the Concho Valley Tournament on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 26-27.
The team’s first match was a close loss to Blackwell, 38-31.
Blackwell 38, Harper 31 at Concho Valley Thursday, Dec. 26 Team stats not available Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 14, Kenna Herrmann 8, Channing Spenrath 8.
Rebounds: Channing Spenrath 8, Alli Price 6.
The same day, Ladyhorns dominated a team from down under, Australia, winning 61-33.
Harper 61, Australian Team Dragons 33 at Concho Valley Thursday, Dec. 26 Team stats not available Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 20, Kenna Herrmann 14, Kelly Nelms 11.
Rebounds: Kenna Herrmann 13. Steals: Alli Price 4, Kelly Nelms 3.
Friday’s games brought another close match, this time, a 33-31 win over Robert Lee, for Harper.
Harper 33, Robert Lee 31 at Concho Valley Friday, Dec. 27 Team stats not available Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 11, Kenna Herrmann 8.
Steals: Kenna Herrmann 5.
The team’s final game was a loss, 44-34, against Irion County.
Harper 34, Irion County 44 at Concho Valley Friday, Dec. 27 Team stats not available Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 13.
Goldwaithe
On Tuesday, Dec. 31, Harper lost to Goldthwaite, 49-34. The night’s lead scorer was Alli Price, with 14 points.
Goldthwaite 49, Harper 34 at Goldthwaite Tuesday, Dec. 31 HHS 8 5 10 11 – 34 CHS 7 17 15 10 – 49
Team stats 2-point FG: 10 3-point FG: 3 Free Throws: 5-10 (50%) Rebounds: 9 Assists: 2 Steals: 2
Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 14, Kelly Nelms 7, Kaelyn Wolsey 7, Kenna Herrmann 6.
2-pointers made: Alli Price 3, Kelly Nelms 3, Kaelyn Wolsey 3, Kenna Herrmann 1.
3-pointers made: Alli Price 2, Kenna Herrmann 1.
Free throws made: Alli Price 2, Kenna Herrmann 1, Kelly Nelms 1, Kaelyn Wolsey 1.
Assists: Kelly Nelms 2. Rebounds: Kaelyn Wolsey 9. Steals: Alli Price 2.
Johnson City
On Friday, Jan. 3, the Ladyhorns fell to Johnson City in a razor-thin match, 49-48.
The top scorers were Alli Price with 16 points and Kenna Herrmann with 11.
Johnson City 49, Harper 48 at Johnson City Friday, Jan. 3 HHS 13 11 20 4 – 48 CHS 11 12 17 9 – 49
Team stats 2-point FG: 11 3-point FG: 7 Free Throws: 5-9 (55.55%) Rebounds: 15 Assists: 4 Steals: 3 Individual stats Points Scored: Alli Price 16, Kenna Herrmann 11, Kaelyn Wolsey 7, Channing Spenrath 5, Kelly Nelms 5, Graciela Garcia 4.
2-pointers made: Kaelyn Wolsey 3, Alli Price 2, Kenna Herrmann 2, Graciela Garcia 2, Channing Spenrath 1, Kelly Nelms 1.
3-pointers made: Alli Price 4, Kenna Herrmann 2, Kelly Nelms 1.
Free throws made: Channing Spenrath 3, Kenna Herrmann 1, Kaelyn Wolsey 1.
Assists: Kelly Nelms 4. Rebounds: Kaelyn Wolsey 8, Alli Price 7.
Steals: Alli Price 3.
Up Next
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Ladyhorns played Center Point during an away district matchup. Results will be available in next week’s paper.
On Friday, Jan. 10, Harper will play San Saba in another district matchup at home at 6:15 p.m.