Waukon girls basketball team plays to undefeated week with wins over New Hampton at home and Dubuque Hempstead at Upper Iowa


Battling for a board ... Waukon girls basketball senior Paige Hansmeier fights for a rebound in the Indians’ 68-62 home win over New Hampton Tuesday, December 13. Hansmeier scored five points in the Waukon victory. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on this webpage.

The Waukon girls basketball team played to an undefeated week this past week, sweeping the two games the Indians were able to play out of three scheduled for the Lady Indians. The Waukon girls first recorded a 68-62 win at home over New Hampton Tuesday, December 13 before completing their sweep of the week with a 73-60 triumph over Dubuque Hempstead at the Wapsie Valley Winter Classic held at Upper Iowa University in Fayette Saturday, December 17. A Friday, December 16 home game with Waverly-Shell Rock was postponed due to winter weather.

The Lady Indians were next scheduled to play back-to-back nights of competition to wrap up their pre-holiday schedule, traveling to Spring Grove, MN Monday, December 19 before playing at Decorah Tuesday, December 20 in an NEIC girl/boy match-up. The bucket Tribe will return to action following the holiday break, traveling to Kee Tuesday, January 3 before hosting Charles City Friday, January 6.

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