Basketball Recap: Wharton Starts Season with Win on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 22, 2024, 12:23pm

Basketball Recap: Wharton Wildcats vs. Chamberlain Storm

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Wharton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Chamberlain Storm by a score of 41-30 on Tuesday. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Storm, too.

Wharton was led to victory by Sydney Hurst and Kaytee Tyler. Hurst dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, while Tyler had eight points in addition to seven steals. Another player making a difference was Janyia Scott, who earned ten points in addition to four steals.

Despite the defeat, Chamberlain saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ellayna Stephens scored 16 points.

Wharton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-34 victory against Gaither on the 20th. Chamberlain has also already played their next matchup, a 54-25 win against Leto on the 20th.

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