20-4 Fourth Quarter Carries Lady Spartans to 56-49 Win Over Trinity Bible
M State overcame a 45-36 deficit after three quarters to defeat Trinity Bible College in Ellendale, North Dakota, 56-49 on Tuesday night.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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9 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 56 |
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13 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 49 |
Team Stats
Trinity Bible College
| Game Statistics | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Trinity Bible College |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-60) | (23-70) |
| Field Goal % | 36.7% | 32.9% |
| Rebounds | 42 | 39 |
| Assists | 7 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 15 |
M State overcame a 45-36 deficit after three quarters to defeat Trinity Bible College in Ellendale, North Dakota, 56-49 on Tuesday night. The lady Spartans scored 20 fourth quarter points and held Trinity Bible to just 4 points in the final 10 minutes to secure the road win, improving to 3-1 on the season.
Madi Foss (15 points, 15 rebounds, 3 steals, 3 blocks), Tenley Epema (14 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists), Kaitlyn Olson (13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 blocks) and Felicity LeBlanc (11 points, 14 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals) sparked a balanced attack by the Spartans with Foss and LeBlanc each posting a double-double.
M State shot 36% (22-60) from the field. They were led by Olson (6-8) and Epema (5-8).
Trinity Bible connected on 23-of-70 (32.9%) field goal attempts in the game. Marlyssa Ledgerwood scored 18 points to lead the home team. Angie Soto registered a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds, while adding 5 assists, and Madeline Berkey scored 10 points and snared 8 rebounds.
Central Lakes College from Brainerd will be in Fergus Falls to face M State on Friday night.