Lady Hornets Avenge Last Week's Loss To Williamson

By: Ed Weaver  /  December 23, 2025

The Wellsboro Varsity Girls Basketball team avenged last week's NTL crossover loss to Williamson on Monday, as they defeated the Lady Warriors 36-28.

"Tonight was a great team win," head coach Maureen Poirier said. "After losing to Williamson last week by 18 points, the young lady hornets came to play. Ady was clutch from the foul line in the final minutes to seal the win."

The Lady Hornets found themselves in the lead 9-4 after the first quarter and doubled up Williamson, 18-9, at the half. Williamson edged Wellsboro 9-7 in the third quarter to cut the lead down to 25-18, however Wellsboro won the fourth, 11-10, to pull out the win.

Sophomore Adelyn Frantz led all scorers on the evening with 20 points, including going 7-for-13 at the foul line in the fourth quarter. Sophomore Kate Bryant added 8 points and senior Lily Wagner and freshman Kya Lawton both scored 4 points apiece.

Kenna Thomas led Williamson with 13 points.

The Lady Hornets swept the evening as they pulled out a 23-22 win in the JV game, as sophomore Lacie Brutsman hit the game-winning basket with just a few seconds remaining in the game. Freshman Shayla Hamblin led the team with 10 points while sophomore Jennifer Belz added 7 and freshman Lena Rothermel chipped in 4.

The Lady Hornets erase a two-game losing streak to improve to 2-4 (1-2 NTL Large School Division). The team is back in action for a non-league game against Coudersport on Tuesday, December 30.