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Lady Hatchet hoopsters fall to Menomonie Nation in Regional semifinal

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TOMAHAWK – The Tomahawk High School girls’ basketball team had their season come to an end on Friday, Feb. 28, with a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Regional semifinal loss at Menomonie Nation.

The final score was 59-26 in favor of the Eagles.

The Lady Hatchets finished their season with a 12-13 record. The 12 wins for Tomahawk are the most wins in a season since the 2002-03 season and tied for the fourth most wins in a season.

Tomahawk won a playoff game for the second consecutive season, with their 50-35 win over Sturgeon Bay in the WIAA Regional Quarterfinals.

Tomahawk finished the Great Northern Conference season with a 4-8 record, with three athletes recognized on the All-Conference team. Junior Freya Alberg was Second Team All-Conference, and senior Claire Albert and freshman Lizzy Long were both Honorable Mention All-Conference.

Freya Alberg led Tomahawk with 348 points and 261 rebounds. Claire Albert had 249 points and led the Hatchets with 93 assists and 69 steals. Albert also set the school record for most career assists with 296 and most career steals with 239. She holds or is tied for five additional school records.

The Lady Hatchets tied a school record in their win over Elcho in December, when they held the Hornets to just 10 points.

Tomahawk will graduate three seniors: Claire Albert, Gracie Long and Lydia Ziert.

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