Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Lutheran walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 61-46 victory over the Evergreen Cougars on Saturday.

Berkley Schneider
03/01/25 vs Evergreen | 24 |
02/19/25 @ Air Academy | 13 |
02/15/25 @ Pueblo County | 8 |
02/13/25 @ Lewis-Palmer | 19 |
02/11/25 vs Discovery Canyon | 17 |
+ 29 more games |
It was another big night for Berkley Schneider, who went 8-for-15 en route to 24 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gia Genovese, who scored seven points along with five assists and three steals.
Lutheran was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 10-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Despite the loss, Evergreen still got an impressive performance from Elle Buenning, who shot 54% from the field to rack up 25 points and three steals. Buenning has become a key player for Evergreen: the team is 6-3 when she posts at least 15 points, but 5-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Taylor Bailey, who had eight points.
Lutheran's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Evergreen, they moved to 11-13 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Lutheran has already played their next contest, a 36-26 defeat against Mullen on the 5th. Evergreen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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