Vande Berg's dominant double-double leads Laconia girls to blowout win

Here are the results from Monday and Tuesday night's boys and girls basketball games in the Fond du Lac area:

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Laconia 83, Lomira 36

ROSENDALE - The Spartans had the game well in hand before the end of the first half, cruising to 5-0 overall and opening up their Flyway schedule with a victory over the Lions.

Callista Vande Berg had a massive 25-point, 18-rebound double-double to lead Laconia. Vande Berg also had five steals.

Eva Engel added 17 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals and Tierney Madigan also scored 17 points to go with four rebounds and four steals. Aubrey Leonard had a whopping nine steals and a team-high five assists.

Piersten Litterick led Lomira with 11 points, including three 3-pointers.

Lomira 17 19 - 36

Laconia 46 37 - 83

Lomira: Litterick 11, Kretschmer 5, Driekosen 3, Zahn 6, K. Chervenka 2, R. Chervenka 4, Marshall 3, Frea 2. 3-pt: Litterick 3, Kretschmer, Driekosen, Marshall. FT: 4-6. Fouls: 7.

Laconia: Engel 17, Duel 8, Madigan 17, Vande Berg 25, Leonard 7, F. Morgan 9. 3-pt: Engel 2, Madigan, Leonard, F. Morgan 3. FT: 8-11. Fouls: 10.

St. Mary's Springs 73, North Fond du Lac 57

FOND DU LAC - The Ledgers erased an early 22-9 deficit to lead by three at the half. After the break, Springs opened with a 19-4 run to increase their lead to 18 (58-40) with just under 11 minutes to play and never looked back.

Anna Willis scored 20 points to lead the Ledgers in the win. Grace Coon tallied 12 points and both Gracie Konkol and Olivia Kremer each added 10 apiece for Springs.

Lauren Stettbacher led North Fondy with 23 points, four rebounds, four steals and two blocks. Allison Now followed with 20 points, five rebounds, three assists and five steals for the Orioles. Aline Mastelic grabbed 12 boards and four steals to go with a block and six points.

NFDL 36 21 - 57

Springs 39 34 - 73

NFDL:Stettbacher 23, Now 20, Heidl 7, Mastelic 6, Krupp 1. 3-pt: Stettbacher, Now 2. FT: 10-18.

Springs:Willis 20, Coon 12, Konkol 10, Kremer 10, Loynes 8, Baker 7, Lewis 3, Judkins 3. 3-pt: Coon 2, Baker. FT: 16-22.

Winnebago Lutheran 60, Omro 42

FOND DU LAC - The Vikings improved to 3-1 with a convincing victory over the Foxes.

Abby Cole put together a double-double for WLA with 18 points, which tied for the game-high, 16 rebounds and five assists. Lindsey Nell added 14 points and eight rebounds for the Vikings.

Julia Koch also had 18 points, 13 of which came in the first half, to lead Omro.

Omro 23 19 - 42

WLA 36 24 - 60

Omro: Decker 2, Carter 3, Johnston 4, King 8, Koch 18, Kasuboski 3, Brooks 2, Sell 2. 3-pt: Carter, King 2, Koch 4, Kasuboski. FT: 4-6. Fouls: 11.

WLA: Nell 14, Suprenand 8, Wolf 3, Trewin 4, Theisen 4, Davies 2, Cole 17, Petrowitz 6, Kohnke 2. 3-pt: Suprenand, Cole. FT: 14-18. Fouls: 9.

Oakfield 65, Princeton/Green Lake 27

OAKFIELD - The Oaks scored enough in the first half to cover the total needed for victory over the Tigersharks.

Stella Hofman led all scorers with 18 points and grabbed 10 boards for the double-double. Alexis Leibenow added 14 points, four rebounds, four assists and Jorja Hofman had 11, eight and six for Oakfield.

Emersen Sell led Princeton/Green Lake with seven points. Erin Pulice added six points and grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds.

P'ton/GL 16 11 - 27

Oakfield 28 37 - 65

P'ton/GL: Stauffer 6, Morris 2, Egbert 4, Buslaff 4, Sell 7, Pulice 6. 3-pt: Stauffer, Buslaff, Sell. FT: 8-23. Fouls: 15.

Oakfield: Vielbig 5, Sabel 7, Leibenow 14, Flury 2, Lamonska 4, J. Hofman 11, Rothering 4, S. Hofman 18. 3-pt: Sabel, Leibenow 2, J. Hofman, S. Hofman. FT: 8-16. Fouls: 18.

Kaukauna 78, Fond du Lac 62

KAUKAUNA - The Cardinals kept things close with Kaukauna, trailing by just three at the half, but the Ghosts distanced themselves in the second half to send Fondy to their fourth-consecutive loss to start the season.

Addison Baumgart scored a game-high 22 points to lead Kaukauna. Savanna Robinson added 17 points and Jozy Ebben had 14 for the Ghosts.

Morgan Zangl led Fond du Lac with 12 points and Ellie Shultis added 10 for the Cardinals.

Fond du Lac 30 32 - 62

Kaukauna 33 45 - 78

Fond du Lac: Johnson 5, Pilsl 6, Shultis 10, Zangl 12, Butler 9, L. Kejo 9, Ciha 3, A. Kejo 8. 3-pt: Johnson, Pilsl 2, Shultis 3, Zangl, Butler 3, Ciha. FT: 11-16. Fouls: 20.

Kaukauna: Plate 7, Djupstrom 7, Baumgart 22, Boucher 6, Reader 5, Robinson 17, Ebben 14. 3-pt: Plate, Djupstrom, Baumgart 4, Reader, Robinson, Ebben 4. FT: 16-18. Fouls: 19.

Valley Christian 58, Central Wisconsin Christian 51

WAUPUN - Trailing by two at the half, the Warriors stepped up their defense after the break to earn their first victory since returning to both the WIAA and the Trailways conference as a varsity program.

Maddie Fink scored a game-high 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 at the free throw line for Valley Christian.

Anna E. Giannopoulos added 14 points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals. Anna Y. Giannopoulos and Mya Moran each had 10 points to round out the scoring leaders for the Warriors.

McKenzie Zuhlke and Taylor Hoffman each scored 13 points to lead CWC.

Valley 29 29 - 58

CWC 31 20 - 51

Valley: Anna E. Giannopoulos 14, Boevers 4, Anna Y. Giannopoulos 10, Moran 10, Fink 20. 3-pt: Anna Y. Giannopoulos 2, Fink. FT: 9-12. Fouls: 13.

Mayville 58, Campbellsport 34

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BOYS BASKETBALL

St. Mary's Springs 85, Cedar Grove-Belgium 60 (Monday)

FOND DU LAC - After getting off to a slow start, down 7-0 early and trailing by as many as 11, the Ledgers climbed back to cut the deficit to three at the break. Thereafter, Springs overwhelmed the Rockets in the second half to claim career victory number 400 for Springs head coach Kyle Krueger.

Noah Moul had a double-double with 22 points, 16 rebounds and Ben Baker added 16 points, five blocks and three steals for the Ledgers.

Owen Gilke led CG-B with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals.

CG-B 42 18 - 60

Springs 39 46 - 85

CG-B: Halleman 4, Aponte 5, Peiffer 8, Schmitz 8, Borden 6, Knight 1, Oelhafen 3, Held 2, Gulke 23. 3-pt: Peiffer 2, Schmitz 2, Borden. FT: 15-28.

Springs: Lucas 7, Baker 16, Anderson 7, Krusick 7, Coon 6, Hoffmann 3, Moul 22, Pitz 4, Freund 8, Schoofs 3, Everson 2. 3-pt: Lucas, Baker 4, Anderson, Krusick, Freund 2, Schoofs. FT: 7-14. Fouls: 25.

Oakfield 66, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah 54

ELKHART LAKE - The Oaks never trailed at any point, although Elkhart got to within one with seven minutes left. Oakfield outscored the Resorters by six in each half to secure a double-digit victory on opening night.

Mitchell Moser scored a game-high 30 points for the Oaks on 10-of-16 shooting from the field, including six three-pointers.

Brody Feldmann led Elkhart Lake with 24 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Ashton Thuecks added 23 for the Resorters.

Oakfield 35 31 - 66

EL-G 29 25 - 54

Oakfield: Moser 30, Sabel 8, Schepp 8, Dercks 9, Collien 3, Bass 4, Glugla 4. 3-pt: Moser 6, Sabel 2, Schepp, Collien. FT: 12-16.

EL-G: Koehler 1, Fromm 4, Lulloff 2, Feldmann 24, Thuecks 23. 3-pt: Fromm. FT: 9-16.

Central Wisconsin Christian 80, Valley Christian 35

WAUPUN - The Crusaders earned their first victory of the season in dominant fashion over the Warriors.

Brady Patterson scored 15 points to lead Valley Christian.

Valley 20 15 - 35

CWC 37 43 - 80

Valley Christian: Thur 5, Johnson 4, Behling 4, Krause 5, Patterson 15, Henderson 2. 3-pt: Krause, Patterson 3. FT: 11-18. Fouls: 26.

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Wauwatosa West 67, Fond du Lac 53

FOND DU LAC - After trailing by 10 at the half, Fondy couldn't make up the ground to earn a victory on opening night, falling to the Trojans.

Rocky Barfknecht had a double-double with 23 points, which tied for the game-high, and 10 rebounds to lead the Cardinals. Eli Braatz added six points and 13 rebounds.

Jake Hansen also had 23 points to pace Wauwatosa West. Kai Rogers followed with 16 points and Braedyn Parker scored 10 for the Trojans.

West 35 32 - 67

Fondy 25 28 - 53

West: Cunningham 1, Hansen 23, Boesel 4, Rogers 16, Long 4, Kloskey 7, Parker 10, Brown 2. 3-pt: Hansen 3, Parker. FT: 17-25. Fouls: 16.

Fondy: Davis 4, Zimmerman 8, Haslett III 7, Johnson 5, Braatz 6, Barfknecht 23. 3-pt: Davis, Zimmerman 2, Johnson, Braatz 2, Barfknecht 3. FT: 14-19.

Winneconne 73, North Fond du Lac 57

NORTH FOND DU LAC - The Wolves overcame a five-point deficit at the half, turning it into a double-digit victory over the Orioles to open their 2023-24 season.

Parker Ingles went 7-for-10 from beyond the arc, finishing with a game-high 28 points along with seven rebounds for Winneconne. Cohen Reetz added 17 points and eight boards and Brody Schaffer had 14 and seven with three assists.

Jesus Juarez led North Fondy with 15 points and four steals. Dimitri Reed added 14 points for the Orioles and Abe Maurer had 11.

Winneconne 27 46 - 73

North Fondy 32 25 - 57

Winneconne: Bartel 4, Gonzalez 2, Loukidis 6, Schaffer 14, Reetz 17, Ingles 28, Immel 2. 3-pt: Ingles 7. FT: 22-33. Fouls: 8.

North Fondy: Reed 14, Juarez 15, Lewis 4, Siedschlag 8, Maurer 11, Barber 5. 3-pt: Reed 4, Juarez 3, Maurer 3, Barber. FT: 2-4. Fouls: 27.

Ripon 56, Campbellsport 45

RIPON - The Tigers took down the Cougars with a double-digit win to open the 2023-24 season.

Mason Killam scored a game-high 18 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out six assists. Henry Beuthin added 17 points and Jacob Riddick had 10 points with nine rebounds for Ripon.

Emmett Gonnering led Campbellsport with 13 points.

Campbellsport 21 24 - 45

Ripon 30 26 - 56

Campbellsport: Smith 3, Pickering 2, Willacker 5, Pendowski 4, Bong 6, Goebel 9, Reis 3, Gonnering 13. 3-pt: Smith. FT: 6-9.

Ripon: Killam 18, Dudzinski 3, Trochinski 4, Riddick 10, Bradley 2, Beuthin 17, Hatfield 2. 3-pt: Killam 3, Trochinski, Beuthin 3. FT: 7-13.

Kewaskum 54, Lomira 49

LOMIRA - The Lions hung in there throughout but fell just short of victory in their 2023-24 season opener.

Zach Behn scored 18 of his 21 in the second half to lead Kewaskum. Josh Koenig added 11 points and Elliot Kemp had 10.

Jake Broeske led Lomira with 22 points.

Kewaskum 20 34 - 54

Lomira 17 32 - 49

Kewaskum: Daniel 5, Koenig 11, Kemp 10, Gambino 2, Steinbauer 2, Behn 21, Beay 3. 3-pt: Daniel, Koenig 3. FT: 19-22. Fouls: 14.

Lomira: Schraufnagel 5, Hahn 4, Goebel 4, Schaumberg 2, Menzer 5, Duley 7, Broeske 22. 3-pt: Menzer, Duley, Broeske. FT: 10-15. Fouls: 18.

West Bend West 60, Mayville 57

MAYVILLE - After trailing by eight at the half, the Cardinals performed much better in the second half but fell just short of the comeback win. Mayville falls to 0-3 with the loss.

Carson Bauer put up 30 of the Spartans 60 points on 11-of-17 shooting from the floor.

West Bend 25 35 - 60

Mayville 17 40 - 57

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This article originally appeared on Fond du Lac Reporter: Fond du Lac area high school boys and girls basketball roundup