Plymouth opens early lead, cruises to first win

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Plymouth jumped out to a 17-3 first quarter lead and never looked back in a Tuesday road win at Mishawaka (Marian), 56-14.

The Pilgrims established a 20-point halftime lead, 31-11. A 20-0 third quarter left no doubt as Marian lost by a wide margin for the third time to start the season after being ranked in the preseason 3A top-15.

Alana Allen led Plymouth with 13 points and six rebounds. Lena Jones and Tynley Gantz also scored in double-figures with 11 each.

Rylee Mann added nine for Plymouth (1-1).
Plymouth travels to Michigan City for a 11:30 a.m. junior varsity start Saturday. GIANT fm Sports coverage of the varsity game follows the JV contest at approximately 12:30 p.m.

Other Tuesday girls basketball scores
Tippecanoe Valley, 56, Culver Academies 33

Ava Egolf led the Vikings with 17 points. Chesnee Miller added 15

Tri-Township 61, Culver 16

Culver trailed 12-7 after one quarter but only scored nine the rest of the way.

Grace Sieber scored five points for Culver.

Triton 46, Argos 22

Westville 53, Winamac 50

Kandace Kroft led Winamac with 15 points