SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – All 13 Spring Arbor University women's basketball players found the scoring column Thursday night as the Cougars recorded a 69-32 victory over Great Lakes Christian College at the SAU Fieldhouse.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Spring Arbor 69, Great Lakes Christian 32
LOCATION: SAU Fieldhouse | Spring Arbor, Mich.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 3-4, Great Lakes Christian 0-8
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spring Arbor led Great Lakes Christian from start to finish as the Cougars snapped their two-game skid.
- The visitors kept it close throughout much of the first quarter. Spring Arbor led 10-9 at the 3:40 mark of the opening period when Kaitlyn Shields and Anne Marie Wright converted back-to-back buckets to start a 9-2 run to close out the quarter.
- SAU scored nine straight points to begin the second quarter to expand the lead to double digits, and never looked back.
FOR THE COUGARS
- All 13 players saw action in the contest and all 13 reached the scoring column.
- Wright and Gracie Cabana scored a team-high 11 points each, and Rachel Nelson added nine points and nine rebounds. Autumn Goggin had eight points, six rebounds and three assists while Gabby Barnett also chipped in eight points and five boards.
- Kristina Grace finished with five points and three rebounds and Teona Feldpausch tallied four points, six boards and two steals.
- Spring Arbor shot 36 percent (23-for-64) on the night.
- The Cougars dominated the glass, out-rebounding Great Lakes Christian 57-31.
FOR THE CRUSADERS
- Sha'Kerria Walker and Brianna Mayes scored 11 points apiece to lead Great Lakes Christian.
- The Crusaders were limited to 22 percent (12-for-55), including a 1-for-19 mark from behind the three-point line.
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor begins Crossroads League play when it hosts No. 21 University of Saint Francis (5-1) on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 5 p.m.
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