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37
St. Norbert College SNC 1-1
55
Winner UW-River Falls UWRFW 3-0
St. Norbert College SNC
1-1
37
Final
55
UW-River Falls UWRFW
3-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Norbert College SNC 11 7 7 12 37
UW-River Falls UWRFW 6 16 10 23 55

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | UWRF Sports Information

Women's Basketball Goes 2-0 at Home Tournament

RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls women's basketball finished the weekend 2-0 after beating St. Norbert College 55-37 in the second day of the UW-River Falls Tournament.  The Falcons had an explosive second half scoring 33 of their 55 points in the half. 
 

THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls: 55, St. Norbert College 37
Location: River Falls, Wis.
Record: UWRF 3-0, St. Norbert College 1-1
 
WHAT HAPPENED
  • The Knights started the game with a five point run that was broken up at 5:46 when Hayley Winzenried was called for a foul and Taylor Karge was able to go to the line shoot for one.
  • It would take the Falcons four more minutes before they would get a point on the board when Danielle came off the bench to make a 3-pointer and get the Falcons within five. 
  • Tess Hubbard finished the quarter out with a jumper but the Falcons still trailed 6-11.
  • The Falcons scored first in the second quarter at 8:28 when Madelyn O'Brien made a layup to shrink the Knight lead to just three.
  • Jaycie Gerding tied it up 13-13 at 4:41 with a layup. 
  • Brynn Liljander made a three that gave the Falcons their first lead of the game and Taylor Karge would follow it with two free throws to give the Falcons a 22-18 lead at the half.
  • Liljander and Hayley Rau each had five point in the first half.  Rau was 2-4 from the floor and Liljander was 2-2 from the line.  The Falcons overall were 6-6 from the line as a team.
  • The Falcons increased their lead in the third quarter with a ten point run that put them up 32-23 with one minute remaining.
  • In the fourth, the Falcons had their best performance scoring 23 points.  Taylor Karge accounted for 12 of the 23 points. 
  • Karge had an impressive second half scoring 14 points and collecting three rebounds, three blocks and two steals.  She was 7-8 from the floor.
 
 
IN-DEPTH LOOK
  • Taylor Karge led the Falcons for the second game in a row with 17 points.  She was 7-13 from the floor and 3-4from the line.  She had a double double night getting 10 rebounds.   
  • Brynn Liljander finished the game with 10 points and five assists.  She was a 4-4 from the line and was 2-9 from the floor.  She made two her five three-point shots. 
  • Crystal Pearson came off the bench to score seven points and accumulate 22 minutes of play. 
  • As a team, UW-River Falls shot 21-56 (37.5 percent) from the floor. The Falcons were 4-17 (23.5 percent) from the three point arc and connected on 9-13 (69.2 percent) from the line.  

THE OPPOSITION
  • The Green Knights shot 11-42 (26.2 percent) from the floor, 3-13 from the arc and 12-24 from the line. 
  • Sarah Wiseman had 11 points and was 3-9 from the floor.  She was 1-1 from the arc and 4-4 from the line.
  • Regan Carmichael had six points and eight defensive rebounds.  She also collected two steals. 
 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons host Bethel University Tuesday November 21st. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.
 
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