Menlo News December 11, 2021

Girls’ basketball takes 2nd at Terra Nova Tournament

Knights fall to Burlingame
Menlo junior Jordan Brooks works her way into the key against Burlingame senior Kyle Cochran

In the championship game of the Terra Nova Tournament, the Menlo girls’ basketball team fell 50-33 to Burlingame on Saturday.
A short-handed Knights squad (4-2) fell behind 25-12 at the half to a strong Panthers team (6-1).
Junior Jordan Brooks, who was named to the all-tournament team, scored nine for Menlo. Junior Riley Jensen added seven more.
Sophomore Elana Wiesman had 13 for Burlingame.
Menlo next plays at Half Moon Bay on Saturday.

Menlo School     4   8   11   10 - 33
Burlingame       11  14  13   12  -50

M: Chou 2 2-3 6, Liu 2 0-0 4, Jensen 3 1-2 7, Venuto 0 0-2 0, Xin 2 0-0 4, Brooks 4 0-0 9, Kagan 1 1-2 3. Three-point goals: Brooks. Total: 14 4-9 33. B: Coleman 3 1-2 10, Moshkovoy 2 2-2 7, DeLuca 4 1-1 9, Weisman 6 1-2 13, Ulrich 5 0-0 11. Three-point goals: Coleman 3, Mashkovoy, Ulrich. Total 20- 5-7 50

Second round

Menlo 53, St. Mary’s 38

M: Liu 5 3-3 14, Jensen 3 2-4 8, Xin 5 0-0 15, Brooks 3 1-2 8, Li 0 2-3 2, Kagan 0 2-2 2, Nejad 1 1-2 4. Three-point goals: Liu, Xin 5, Brooks, Nejad. Total: 17 11-16  53

First round

Menlo 54, Terra Nova 24

Menlo School     10   14   16   14 - 54
Terra Nova          11    7      2     4  - 24

M: Chou 1 0-0 2, Liu 3 1-2 10, Jensen 5 2-2 12, Xin 3 0-0 7, Brooks 2 0-0 5, Chen 3 0-0 6, Li 4 0-0 10, Kagan 1 0-2 2. Three-point goals: Liu 3, Xin, Brooks, Li 2. Total: 22 3-6  54.