Lowell girls top Chelmsford, net 17th victory

Red Raiders close out impressive 17-3 regular season with win over MVC rival

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

The Lowell High girls basketball team capped off an impressive 17-3 regular season with a 50-34 victory over Merrimack Valley Conference rival Chelmsford on Wednesday. Deb Kisekka led the Red Raiders with 20 points, while Jeneasia Richardson and Quinn McDonald also contributed to the win. Chelmsford was led by 10-point performances from Reese Hughes, Anna Bierwirth, and Brooke Dulong.

Why it matters

The Lowell High girls basketball team exceeded preseason expectations with their 17-3 record, showing they are a force to be reckoned with in the MVC and potentially the state tournament. The win over Chelmsford capped off an impressive regular season for the Red Raiders.

The details

Lowell High coach Dan Sargent and the Red Raiders closed out the regular season with the 50-34 victory over Chelmsford. Deb Kisekka led Lowell with 20 points, while Jeneasia Richardson scored 12 and Quinn McDonald added 8. For Chelmsford, seniors Reese Hughes and Anna Bierwirth, along with freshman Brooke Dulong, each scored 10 points.

  • Lowell High closed out the regular season with the 50-34 win over Chelmsford on Wednesday.

The players

Deb Kisekka

A player for the Lowell High girls basketball team who scored 20 points in the win over Chelmsford.

Jeneasia Richardson

A player for the Lowell High girls basketball team who scored 12 points in the win over Chelmsford.

Quinn McDonald

A player for the Lowell High girls basketball team who scored 8 points in the win over Chelmsford.

Reese Hughes

A senior player for the Chelmsford girls basketball team who scored 10 points in the loss to Lowell.

Anna Bierwirth

A junior player for the Chelmsford girls basketball team who scored 10 points in the loss to Lowell.

Brooke Dulong

A freshman player for the Chelmsford girls basketball team who scored 10 points in the loss to Lowell.

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The takeaway

The Lowell High girls basketball team exceeded expectations this season, finishing the regular season with an impressive 17-3 record. Their win over MVC rival Chelmsford capped off an outstanding campaign for the Red Raiders, who will now look to carry their momentum into the state tournament.