Caston falls to Carroll despite Douglass’ 18

Val T.

2 days ago1 min read

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Olivia Thomas Natalie Warner

Girls basketball

Carroll (Flora) 42, Caston 40 (Tuesday): Madi Douglass scored 18 points, grabbed six rebounds and had four steals for Caston in a loss to host Carroll Tuesday.

Grace Colvin added nine and a team-high five assists. Olivia Thomas had six.

Natalie Warner had a team-high 10 rebounds.

Caston outrebounded Carroll 31-29 but made only 4 of 23 3-point attempts and committed 17 turnovers.

Caston led 22-20 at halftime and 33-32 after three quarters.

Eliza Rinehart had 13 points, and Jillian Salts added nine for the Lady Cougars (15-6).

Caston will travel to DeMotte Christian for its regular season finale Thursday. Sectional play begins against Pioneer at West Central on Feb. 5.

CASTON (40) (7-14)

Grace Colvin 3 2-4 9, Madi Douglass 7 2-3 18, Camila Hernandez-Rios 0 0-0 0, Olivia Thomas 3 0-0 6, Natalie Warner 1 0-0 2, Hadlie Coffing 1 0-0 3, Gigi Berry 0 0-2 0, Allison Craig 0 2-2 2

TEAM: 15 6-11 40

CARROLL (FLORA) (42) (15-6)

Springer 0 0-0 0, Justice 2 0-0 6, Isley 2 0-0 4, Rinehart 5 1-2 13, Salts 3 3-5 9, Coveris 2 0-0 4, Schroder 2 2-5 6

TEAM: 16 6-12 42

Three-point field goals:

Caston 4 (Douglass 2, Colvin, Coffing),

Carroll (Flora) 4 (Justice 2, Rinehart 2)

Total fouls: Caston 15, Carroll (Flora) 13

Turnovers: Caston 17, Carroll (Flora) 13

Score by quarters

Caston 7 15 11 7 – 40

Carroll 7 13 12 10 – 42