Basketball Recap: Andy Retassie Leads North Star to Victory over Windber

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 9:25am

Basketball Recap: North Star Cougars vs. Windber Ramblers

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North Star hadn't done well against Windber recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The North Star Cougars came out on top against the Windber Ramblers by a score of 54-44. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 64-51 victory the Ramblers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.

Andy Retassie was a one-man wrecking crew for North Star as he went 7 for 15 en route to 25 points plus seven rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Ethan Smith, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.

The win made it two in a row for North Star and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Windber, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

North Star will venture away from home to face off against Berlin Brothersvalley at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Windber has already played their next match (against North Star), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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