WATERLOO – The 12th-ranked Kennedy girls basketball team crushed Waterloo East, 77-40, Tuesday in Waterloo.

Lela Sellers scored 20 points for the Cougars, Sydney Hayden had 18 points on six 3-point goals, and Hailey Dolphin and Linden Runels each added 12 points.

Kerris Roberts had 18 points for the Trojans (1-4).

Kennedy improved to 4-1.

KENNEDY (77): Choate 0 0-0 0, Langhurst 0 2-2 2, Hamilton 3 1-2 8, Hayden 6 0-0 18, Sellers 7 6-8 20, Steele 0 0-0 0, Timmerman 0 0-0 0, Vaske 2 1-3 5, Hellweg 0 0-0 0, Dolphin 4 2-2 12, Runels 6 0-0 12, Meier 0 0-0 0, Gallagher 0 0-0 0 Totals 28 12-17 77.

WATERLOO EAST (40): Sisk 2 2-2 6, Clark 4 0-0 9, Roberts 6 4-7 18, Love 2 0-0 6, Sims 0 0-0 0, Campbell 0 0-0 0, Dickens 0 1-2 1, Shannon 0 0-0 0. Totals 14 7-11 40.

Halftime – Kennedy 51, Waterloo East 22. 3-point goals – Kennedy 9 (Hayden 6, Dolphin 2, Hamilton), Waterloo East 5 (Roberts 2, Love 2, Clark).