Web update: Nevada girls top Butler at Harrisonville tourney

Saturday, December 17, 2011
Nevada senior Bailey Harbit looks for an opening inside against a trio of Butler Bears. Jason Peake/Daily Mail

HARRISONVILLE -- Nevada's girls basketball team held on late for a 39-36 win over Butler in a first round game of the Harrisonville Holiday Tournament on Saturday.

Tori Dahmer scored 15 points to lead the Tigers (8-1).

Nevada will play again at the tourney on Tuesday night.

See Tuesday's Daily-Mail for a full report.

Nevada 39, Butler 36

NE 13 9 9 8 -- 39

BU 0 16 11 9 -- 36

Nevada: MacKenzie Pritchett 3, Kelsey McCall 1, Tori Dahmer 15, Mikayla Bartlett 5, Megan Harper 2, Ashley Shumaker 2, Bailey Harbit 4, Rilie Good 5, Morgan McNeley 2. Totals 13 (0) 13-19 39. Three-pointers: None. Fouls 17. Turnovers 27. Rebounds 35 (Good 10, Dahmer 9).

Fouls 17. Fouled out: None.

Butler: Wainscott 4, Gepford 8, Kayla Morris 3, Kiersten Morris 0, Sargent 2, McMurphy 18. Fouls 18. Turnovers 16.

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