Eagles take flight against T-Wolves

Strong second quarter pushes St. John over Tekoa-Rosalia

Teren Kowatsch, Whitman County Gazette | Feb 02, 20230

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SJEL Eagle Kyra Holt, #15, attempts to steal the ball from Tekoa-Rosalia.

ST. JOHN - The Tekoa-Rosalia Timberwolves traveled to St. John to take on the St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Eagles on Jan. 27, searching for its second league win of the season.

St. John ultimately defended its homecourt and took down Tekoa-Rosalia 59-24 off the back of a high-scoring second quarter.

"We were coming off a Gar-Pal game that was a tough loss last week and was just kind of a struggle overall," St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse head coach Jeff Gates said. "So it was just trying to build the intensity that we had from last week and just carry that forward. We came out a little sluggish but I...