Bradford Senior Thomas Sets School's All-Time Record For Points in Basketball

WLIP Basketball Analyst Nick Perrine Interviews Bradford High School Senior Nevaeh Thomas after she set the school’s al-time basketball scoring record. WLIP Photo credit: Pete Serzant.

By Pete Serzant, WLIP News

KENOSHA, WI (WLIP)–History happened at the Bradford Field House Tuesday night.

Bradford Senior Nevaeh Thomas set the all-time Bradford High School scoring record.

She needed 18 points to tie the record going into last night’s match-up with crosstown rival Indian Trail, and set the record with a layup shot in the second half.

She broke the record with 1,643 points in her nearly four years at Bradford.

The Red Devils went on the win 66-40.

They improved to 17-5.

They play Tremper on Saturday.

On the boys side….Jackson Wilhelmson got red hot in the second half, scoring 21 of his 23 points after the break as Indian Trail beat Bradford 54-47.

Bradford had a six point halftime lead but were outscored by the Hawks in the second half.

Jamir LeFlore and Robby Belotti led the Red Devils with 10 points apiece.

The Hawks improve to 16-5 and have a non-conference game at home tomorrow.

Bradford plays at Tremper Saturday afternoon.