Lady Vandals suffer 4 losses at Effingham Tournament

By Editor | January 23, 2019 |

The Lady Vandals closed out play in the Effingham Tournament on Monday with a 45-39 loss to Bloomington.

Lanee McNary scored 16 points and Megan Kern had 11 points, and both of them were named to the all-tournament team.
Vandalia was up 17-14 after one quarter, but were then held to just four points in the second quarter to fall behind by three, 24-21, at halftime.
The Lady Vandals were within three, 36-33, heading into the final quarter, but Bloomington had a three-point edge in the fourth to pick up the win.
McNary had four rebounds and three steals, and Kern had 8 rebounds.
Vandalia – McNary 6 0-0 16; McKinney 2 0-0 4; Kern 4 3-6 11; Sam. Miller 1 0-0 2; Stewart 0 1-3 1; Hill 2 2-2 7.
Three-pointers – McNary 4, Hill 1.
State-ranked Effingham defeated the Lady Vandals, 75-35, at the tournament.
McNary also scored 16 points, and had five rebounds and four steals.
Samantha Miller pulled down seven rebounds and Megan Kern had four rebounds.
Vandalia – McNary 6 0-0 16; McKinney 1 1-2 3; Pruett 1 0-0 2; Kern 2 3-3 7; Sam. Miller 1 1-1 3; Stewart 0 0-0 0; Hill 1 0-0 2; Swain 1 0-0 2.
Three-pointers – Vandalia-McNary 4.
Pana defeated the Lady Vandals, 48-29, last Thursday at the tournament.
McNary led Vandalia with 17 points, including three three-pointers.
Vandalia – McNary 6 2-2 17; McKinney 0 0-0 0; Kern 4 0-0 8; Sam. Miller 1 0-0 2; Stewart 0 0-0 0; Hill 0 0-1 0; Swain 1 0-0 2.
The Lady Vandals were defeated by Centralia at the tournament, 39-29.
Vandalia – McNary 3 2-2 9; McKinney 0 0-0 0; Kern 2 3-4 7; Sam. Miller 1 0-0 2; Stewart 2 0-0 5; Hill 2 1-2 6.
Three-pointers – Vandalia-McNary 1, Stewart 1, Hill 1.