Huskies spear Vikings, 49-45

January 15, 2010

Rico Jones Donelson

The girls basketball team started the league games against the Irvington Vikings Jan. 6. The huskies came out strong, ending the first quarter with a 15-10 lead. In the second quarter Irvington outscored the huskies 14-7, making it a close game right before halftime. Captain senior Deja Bishop was a strong force in the game, scoring twelve points, two assists and four rebounds. Shooting guard sophomore Chessie Santeramo added another twelve points to the game, scoring six points from three pointers. Her shots from the field were sixty-three percent successful. The girls sealed the game after halftime, outscoring the Vikings 15-2. In the final stretch of fourth quarter the girls kept up the effort ending the game 49-45, their first league victory of season. Their next game will be against Mission San Jose Warriors at home Jan. 13.

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