The Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers Girls Basketball Team is off to a 2 and 0 start after defeating a highly regarded Winnebago Lutheran Academy team 66 to 65 in a non-conference game in Fond Du Lac.
The Lancers trailed 40 to 31 at halftime before clamping down defensively, holding The Vikings to 25 second-half points and rallying to win.
Coach Mike Behnke’s team was led by sophomore Marissa Melhorn’s game high 22 points while junior Ginevra Ermis chipped in 18.
Manitowoc Lutheran wraps up a three-game season opening road trip at Kewaunee Tuesday night against The Storm.