Lady Wolfpack Bounce Back With Dominant Victory

After taking their first loss of the season over the weekend, Elgin Public/Pope John's girls came back with a vengeance on Monday to head into break strong.

The Wolfpack dominated Creighton in a 60-26 victory. They held the Bulldogs to just seven points in the first half, racking up 35 points of their own.

The high-powered Wolfpack attack was led by Wemhoff, who finished with a team-high 15 points to go with six steals. Behnk posted a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds and Meis added 15 points of her own.

​Behnk imposed her will on the Bulldogs defensively, adding five blocks on the night.

The boys weren't able to duplicate the success of their schoolmates, falling to Creighton 60-35. The Wolfpack managed just 18 points in the first half and ultimately shooting just 33 percent for the game.

Kyle Schumacher recorded the only double-figure night for EPPJ, posting 10 points, including going 2-for-5 from deep. Conor Ramold added eight points and Hunter Reestman, Ashton Evans and Adam Dreger each posted five points.