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74
Winner Mount Vernon Nazarene (Oh MVNU 8-3, 3-1 CL
60
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 3-8, 0-4 CL
Winner
Mount Vernon Nazarene (Oh MVNU
8-3, 3-1 CL
74
Final
60
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU
3-8, 0-4 CL
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Mount Vernon Nazarene (Oh MVNU 14 23 17 20 74
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 8 17 12 23 60

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball falls to Mount Vernon Nazarene

SPRING ARBOR, Mich - The Spring Arbor University women's basketball team dropped a Crossroads League matchup on Thursday night, falling to Mount Vernon Nazarene University 74-60.

 
 

THE BASICS 

FINAL SCORE: Spring Arbor 60, Mount Vernon Nazarene 74

LOCATION: SAU Fieldhouse | Spring Arbor, Mich.

RECORDS: Spring Arbor 3-8 (0-4 CL), Mount Vernon Nazarene 8-3 (3-1 CL) 

 
 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Cougars of Mount Vernon Nazarene scored the opening seven points to start the game and would never trail in the game. Their highest lead was 23 points.
  • SAU rallied in the last minutes of the fourth quarter and closed the gap to 10, 68-58, behind 10 fourth quarter points by freshman Sara White.
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene held off the late charge by hitting late free throws to finish the game.

 
 

FOR SPRING ARBOR

  • Sara White paced the cougars with a season-high 18 points on 9-of-10 shooting and four rebounds.
  • Gracie Cabana scored 11 points and added five assists while Gabby Barnett recorded a team-high seven rebounds.
  • Spring Arbor shot 40 percent (25-for-62) on the night and out-rebounded MVNU 39-37.

 
 

FOR MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE

  • Natalie Carpenter led the team in scoring with 23 points while Sierra Basista added 14 points. Dani Ellerbrock dished out 13 assists.
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene forced SAU into 19 turnovers and converted 13-of-16 free throws.
  • MVNU finished the evening shooting 44 percent (28-for-63) from the field.

 
 

UP NEXT

Spring Arbor will host Albion College (5-0) on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. at the SAU Fieldhouse.

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