St. Paul Como Park built a double-digit lead by halftime and held it against Chanhassen in the first girls game of the Rochester Rotary Holiday Classic basketball tournament Tuesday afternoon at Taylor Arena.
A senior guard starred for each team, as Andrayah Adams scored 27 points for Como Park, and Nikki Lucas matched that with 27 points for Chanhassen, which is now 0-8.
Sophomore guard Makayla Van Nett added 16 points for Como Park which won its third straight and improved to 5-4. The Cougars had a 22-12 scoring edge at the free throw line.
Como Park 74, Chanhassen 64
CHANHASSEN (64)
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Ryan Kinsella 3 P; Tori Tollefson 5 P; Nikki Lucas 27 P; Sidney Brastad 6 P; Kate O'Brien 14 P; Jessica Bren 4 P; Alexi Wall 2 P.
COMO PARK (74)
Asiza Shepherd 4 P; Raiyne Adams 4 P; Andrayah Adams 27 P; Rebekah Hausman 4 P; Elaina Jones 14 P; Sydney Jackson 2 P; Makayla Van Nett 16 P.
Halftime:CP 44, CHAN 33.
Free throws:CHAN 12-19, CP 22-32.
Three-point goals:not available.