Lady Spartans Fall to NDSCS in Wahpeton
| 4th - 0:00 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 51 |
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16 | 26 | 30 | 21 | 93 |
Team Stats
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
North Dakota State College of Science
| Game Statistics | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | North Dakota State College of Science |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (15-43) | (34-68) |
| Field Goal % | 34.9% | 50.0% |
| Rebounds | 31 | 40 |
| Assists | 8 | 23 |
| Turnovers | 28 | 11 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 6 | 27 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 6 | 7 |
| Bench Pts | 16 | 43 |
The M State Lady Spartans committed 28 turnovers, lost the rebounding battle 40-31 and shot just 34.9% from the field on Tuesday night in Wahpeton as they lady Wildcats of NDSCS handed M State a 93-51 loss in their first game of the season. It was the third straight win for the 3-1 Wildcats.
NDSC made 50% (34-68) of their field goal attempts and placed three players in double digits, led by Lauren Johnson with 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting. Abby Johnson added 16 points off the bench, making 5-of-6 field goal attempts and Olivia Bell added 12 points. Nikki Metcalfe grabbed a team high 10 rebounds and chipped in with 8 points. Jazmine Glenn had a team high 6 assists and 5 steals.
Sydney Hovland led the lady Spartans with 12 points and Megan Dreger added 10. Alexa Mortenson and Taylin Schleicher contributed 9 points apiece. Mortenson had a team high six boards and Schleicher grabbed five. Kassandra Algarate distributed five assists and scored 7 points.
M State will open their home season at 5:30pm Friday when they host Central Lakes Community College from Brainerd.
Courtesy of Craig Olson Sports