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The Monticello Lady Ponies played at Argyle on February 15th. Monticello was down 25-39 at the half. Scoring 30 points in the second half unfortunately enough for Monticello, and they lost. The final score was Argyle 80, Monticello 55.

“My team never gave up, and considering we lost by 40 the first time we met, this was overall, a better performance,” said Coach Lori Brokopp.

Ellie Gustafson led Monticello with 31 points, while Dalana Trumpy scored 19 points, Sadie Wilkins and Katelyn Eyler scored 2 points each and Sarah Brokopp put 1 point on the board.

On February 17th, Monticello played at Barneveld. No halftime score was available. Monticello lost the game, 42-55.

Dalana Trumpy scored 19 points to lead the Lady Ponies, while Ellie Gustafson scored 16 points and had 10 rebounds, Sarah Brokopp scored 4 points and had 6 rebounds and Katelyn Eyler scored 3 points.

Monticello is seeded #10 for the WIAA Division 5 Regionals. They played at #7 Catholic Central on February 22nd. The winner faces the winner of the #15 Juda vs #2 Black Hawk game on February 25th.