GIRLS BASKETBALL: 79-GAME LOSING STREAK ENDSMontville (N.J.) ended a 79-game losing streak with a 44-32 victory over Kinnelon (N.J.). The milestone victory was achieved despite a 21-7 first-quarter deficit.
* Rebekah Dahlman tied a school record with 41 points as
Braham (Minn.) defeated Duluth East (Minn.), 83-52. The 5-10 sophomore guard already has scored 2,000 points and is on target to break the Minnesota career record by the time she graduates. From a family of eight basketball players, she is the granddaughter of Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame coach John Kundla.
* Six-foot sophomore
Rebecca Greenwell scored 42 points as Owensboro Catholic (Ky.) lost to Ballard (Louisville, Ky.), 69-62.
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Kenton (Independence, Ky.) standout Sydni Wainscott scored a career-high 41 points during a 67-53 victory over Scott (Covington, Ky.).
* The Denver Post reports that 6-3 junior standout
Katie Heckman of Regis Jesuit (Aurora, Colo.) will miss the rest of her junior year due to knee surgery. She has scholarship offers from many Division I colleges, including Duke, Stanford and Texas.
* Milestone coaching victories were posted last week by Tony Ware of Mayfield (Ohio), No. 300; and Tamar Hill of La Canada (Calif.), No. 200.