Prince's 30 points leads Elkhorn North to Class B title game for third straight year

Elkhorn North will get a chance to go three-for-three at the Nebraska girls state basketball championships.

March 3, 2023Updated: March 3, 2023
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

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LINCOLN, Neb. – Elkhorn North will get a chance to go three-for-three at the Nebraska girls state basketball championships.

The Wolves have won two Class B titles in their first two years of existence as a school, and now they’ll get a crack at three straight after dominating York 62-20 in the semifinal on Friday.

Elkhorn North raced out to a 45-12 halftime lead and never looked back.

Britt Prince 23 of her game-high 30 points to lead the Wolves. McKenna Murphy added 13 points, all in the first half. York was paced by Chloe Koch’s eight points.

#1 Elkhorn North (24-1)… 26 19 15 2 - 62

#4 York (21-4)… 7 5 4 4 - 20

Elkhorn North: Prince 30, Murphy 13, Thompson 9, Booth 4, Palmer 3, Heaney 2, Stodden 1

York: Koch 8, K. Portwine 5, L. Portwine 4, Haggedone 3

 

 

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