Lady Bulldogs suffer first lost of region, defeat Window Rock twice

Lady Bulldogs 61

Window Rock 47

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Window Rock Lady Scouts 61-47 in a 3A North Region basketball game played in Window Rock on Jan. 28.

Nicole Begaii burned the nets for 29 points including 21 by connecting on seven three-point shots. She led all scorers and joined Juana Brown with 11 points and Lindsey Begaii with 10 in the double digit column for Winslow.

Winslow 13 12 21 15 - 61

Window Rock 10 6 15 16 - 47

Winslow: Starla McCurtain 1, Nicole Begaii 29, Lindsey Begaii 10, Juana Brown 11, Kiki Silentwalker 2, JoDawn White 2 and Stephanie Garnett 6.

Window Rock: Shannon Slinkey 1, Deirde Dominguez 8, Hersha Yazzie 6, Gwen Tom 7, Jodelle Bitloy 12, Michelle Begay 4, Aronica Begay 1, Shalene Nelson 4 and Gabrielle Francis 2.

Monument Valley 66

Lady Bulldogs 55

The Monument Valley Lady Mustangs handed the Winslow Lady Bulldogs their first 3A North Region loss of the season 66-55 at Kayenta on Friday.

Sukki Littleben led all scorers with 27 points for Monument Valley. Irene Bahe was also in double figures for the Lady Mustangs with 15 points.

Nicole Begaii with 13 points and Lindsey Begaii with 12 paced the Winslow attack. Starla McCurtain scored nine points and Heather Johnson had eight for the Lady Bulldogs.

Winslow 14 17 19 5 - 55

Monument Valley 15 11 22 14 - 66

Winslow: Heather Johnson 8, Starla McCurtain 9, Nicole Begaii 13, Lindsey Begaii 12, Juana Brown 5, JoDawn White 6 and Stephanie Garnett 2.

Monument Valley: Sukki Littleben 27, DaShawna Raye 6, Allison Holiday 6, Kimberly Nash 4, Samantha Harrison 6, Tempress Freeman 2 and Irene Bahe 15.

Lady Bulldogs 49

Window Rock 44

The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Window Rock Lady Scouts 49-44 again on Saturday, Feb. 1.

Lindsey Begaii was once again the game’s leading scorer with 14 points for Winslow. Window Rock had a pair of players in double figures as Renee West scored 12 points and Jodelle Bitloy tallied 10 before fouling out.

Window Rock 9 13 13 9 - 44

Winslow 11 23 6 9 - 49

Window Rock: Renee West 12, Dierde Dominguez 6, Gwen Tom 21, Jodelle Bitloy 10, Michelle Begay 8, Shalene Nelson 2 and Aronica Begaye 4.

Winslow: Nicole Williams 7, Heather Johnson 6, Nicole Begaii 6, Lindsey Begaii 14, Juana Brown 2, Kelley Willie 2, JoDawn White 7 and Stephanie Garnett 5.

At the end of this week’s play, the Lady Bulldogs hold a record of 20-4 for the season and 11-1 in the 3A North Region.