By JEREMY McGUIRE
Hays Post
Haven 66, TMP 52
HUTCHINSON, Kan.-TMP led for two minutes and 50 seconds of the first quarter but would not lead again in their 66-52 loss to Haven in the third place game of the 3A State Tournament in Hutchinson. The Lady Monarchs trailed 13-11 after the first quarter and 28-17 at the half. Haven shot lights out from three point range in the first half, 67%.
TMP would have an answer in the third quarter as they would cut the lead to three points a couple of times thanks to a pair of Aubrey Koenigsman three pointers. Despite the threes and double digit scoring from Kayla Vitztum TMP still trailed 42-37 after three quarters. TMP battled hard in the fourth quarter but they couldn’t hold Haven down.
Vitztum led the Lady Monarchs with 29 points and Koenigsman added 11. TMP finishes the season at 21-4 and fourth in Class 3A.
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