Argos girls basketball Bi-County roundup: Lady Dragons rally in 4th, edge Triton in consolation

Leed scores 11 in loss to John Glenn

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Morgyn Barcus Alydiah Leed Ellie Bollenbacher

Girls basketball

Argos 37, Triton 36 (Thursday): Morgyn Barcus scored seven of her 13 points in the fourth quarter, and Ellie Bollenbacher also scored 13 for Argos as they edged Triton in a Bi-County consolation game at the LaVille auxiliary gym Thursday.

Alydia Leed hit three 3-pointers and added 11, including five in the fourth quarter.

Argos trailed 12-2 after the first quarter but trimmed the margin to 14-9 at halftime and 27-23 after three quarters.

Gracie Riffle had 11, and Sierra Hawley had 10 for Triton.

Argos also beat Triton 40-38 in their Hoosier North meeting at Argos Nov. 12.

The teams could meet for a third time in Class 1A, Sectional 51 at Oregon-Davis from Feb. 4-8.

TRITON (36) (2-19)

Hawley 4 2-4 10, McKinney 2 0-0 4, Groves 0 2-2 2, Viers 1 3-4 5, King 0 2-2 2, Riffle 4 0-0 11, Stetler 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 12 9-12 36

ARGOS (37) (7-14)

Alydiah Leed 4 0-0 11, Leah Pizzuto 0 0-0 0, Morgyn Barcus 4 3-4 13, Lexi Gibson 0 0-2 0, Ellie Bollenbacher 5 3-4 13, Mak Smith 0 0-0 0, Kinzlee Kelly 0 0-0 0, Haley Shafer 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 13 6-10 37

Three-point field goals:

Triton 3 (Riffle 3),

Argos 5 (Leed 3, Barcus 2)

Total fouls: Triton 12, Argos 17

Score by quarters

Triton 12 2 13 9 – 36

Argos 2 7 14 14 – 37

John Glenn 42, Argos 23 (Wednesday): Alydiah Leed had 11 points, and Morgyn Barcus added seven, but Argos lost at home to John Glenn in a Bi-County Tournament quarterfinal Wednesday.

Addison Reese led John Glenn with 12 points.

The Lady Falcons led 15-5 at halftime and extended the lead to 28-12 after three quarters.

Argos will play Triton, a 38-17 loser to Culver, in a consolation game at the LaVille auxiliary gym on Thursday.

JOHN GLENN (42) (13-7)

Turnage 2 1-4 5, Divine 0 1-2 1, A. Reese 4 2-2 12, Nance 2 2-4 6, Hurford 2 1-6 5, Winchell 0 0-0 0, C. Reese 1 0-0 3, Weddington 1 0-0 2, Stanley 3 2-2 8

TEAM: 15 9-20 42

ARGOS (23) (6-14)

Leah Pizzuto 0 1-2 1, Morgyn Barcus 3 0-0 7, Lexi Gibson 0 0-0 0, Mak Smith 1 0-0 2, Ellie Bollenbacher 0 1-2 1, Alydiah Leed 4 1-1 11, Kinzlee Kelly 0 1-2 1, Haley Shafer 0 0-0 0, Ava VanDerWeele 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 8 4-7 23

Three-point field goals:

John Glenn 3 (A. Reese 2, C. Reese),

Argos 3 (Leed 2, Barcus)

Total fouls: John Glenn 19, Argos 19

Fouled out: Stanley (JG), Gibson (ARG)

Score by quarters

John Glenn 6 9 13 14 – 42

Argos 3 2 7 11 – 23