Steenhoek scores 1,000th career point in Mustangs’ win over South Hamilton

JEWELL — Addison Steenhoek scored her 1,000th point and Libby Winters’ double-double powered the Mustangs to a 59-27 road win over South Hamilton on Tuesday.

Class 3A No. 9 PCM held the Hawks to single digits in all four quarters, swiped 20 steals and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds during the Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference contest.

The Mustangs led 16-9 after one quarter and won the second 18-4. They finished off the season sweep following a 25-14 advantage in the second half.

PCM won its ninth straight game. It scored at least 57 points in all nine games.

Steenhoek needed two points to reach 1,000 but scored 17 and added six assists and six steals.

Winters added 19 points, 12 rebounds, four steals and four blocks to lead PCM, while Tori Lindsay collected four points, three rebounds, seven assists and seven steals.

Lila Milani tallied five points and three assists and Rebecca De Vries posted seven points and six boards in her first start of the season. De Vries replaced Kyra Naeve, who did not play in the game.

Kennah Grier put in five points, Camden Webb grabbed four rebounds and Jorja Teeter pulled down two boards off the bench.

The Mustangs (18-3, 14-2 in the conference) shot 44.4 percent from the floor, made 5-of-16 from 3-point range and sunk 6-of-12 from the free-throw line.

PCM had 19 assists on 24 field goals and turned the ball over 20 times.

Claire Hewitt led South Hamilton (5-15, 4-11) with six points and seven rebounds.

The Hawks shot 22.6 percent from the floor, made 2-of-12 from 3 and turned the ball over 33 times. They connected on 11-of-18 from the foul line.

Roland-Story 73, PCM 50

MONROE — PCM couldn’t overcome a slow start against 3A No. 7 Roland-Story during a HOIAC contest on Friday.

The Mustangs trailed by 15 after one and were outscored 35-22 in the second half during a 73-50 home loss to the 3A No. 7 Lady Norse on Senior Night.

The win clinched the conference championship for Roland-Story, which improved to 18-2 and 14-1 in the HOIAC. PCM dropped to 14-2 in conference games and both losses came against the Lady Norse.

Lindsay led the Mustangs with 14 points, five rebounds and four steals and Steenhoek added 13 points, three rebounds and four steals.

Winters collected six points and four boards, Naeve totaled six points and two steals and Milani put in five points. De Vries led the bench players with four points and three boards and Teeter grabbed four rebounds.

PCM struggled from the floor in the loss and was out-rebounded 40-24. The Mustangs shot 26 percent from the floor, made 3-of-24 from 3 and turned the ball over 10 times.

The Mustangs were called for 24 fouls to Roland-Story’s 19. That resulted in a five-point difference from the foul line.

PCM was 17-of-23 from the foul line and Roland-Story was 22-of-30 from the charity stripe. The loss snapped the Mustangs’ nine-game win streak, and the Lady Norse won their 13th straight game.

Riley Johnson led the visitors with 26 points, while Alyssa Jones had 18 points and 11 rebounds. The Lady Norse (18-2, 14-1) shot 45.7 percent from the floor, made 9-of-23 from 3 and turned the ball over 15 times. PCM had an 18-point deficit in made 3-pointers.