Basketball Recap: Wausau West Starts Season with Loss at Home

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 2:32pm

Basketball Recap: Wausau West Warriors vs. Neenah Rockets

Wausau West unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt an 81-33 defeat at the hands of the Neenah Rockets on Friday. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-20.

Despite the loss, Wausau West saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Olivia Colwell earned six points. What's more, Colwell also posted a 75% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023.

The win made it two in a row for Neenah and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Wausau West will square off against Eau Claire Memorial at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wausau West is looking for their season's first victory. As for Neenah, they will challenge Marshfield at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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