Daily Sun sports

Freshman Ronisha Stennis scored 20 points Saturday as the Southeast Community College-Beatrice Lady Storm downed visiting McCook, 69-61.

“This was a hard-fought game with two very aggressive teams,” Southeast coach Vicki Wooton said.

Stennis scored 13 of her team-high 20 points in the second half.

Southeast led 27-23 at halftime and outscored McCook 42-28 in the second half.

Scoring in double figures for the Lady Storm, along with Stennis, were Ashley Strickland with 12 points and Jasmine Archie and Jenny Synoweicki with 11 each.

“We did a nice job of getting the ball to the open player for the best shot,” Wooton said.

McCook        23        38-61

Southeast        27        42-69

Southeast ( 69 )

Jasmine Archie 11, Brianna Stewart five, CeCe Catlett eight, Jenny Synoweicki 11, Ronisha Stennis 20, Ashley Strickland 12, Michelle Dutton two.

Three-point goals: Southeast eight (Synoweicki three, Stennis five). Rebounds: Southeast (Erica Lundstrom two, Archie nine, Stewart three, Catlett five, Synoweicki eight, Katlyn Donovan four, Stennis two, Strickland four, Dutton one). Assists: Southeast (Archie nine, Stewart one, Synoweicki five, Donovan one, Strickland one). Steals: Southeast (Archie four, Stewart one, Catlett two, Synoweicki one, Stennis four).