MISHAWAKA, Ind. – Senior
Anne Marie Wright dropped a career-best 30 points to propel the Spring Arbor University women's basketball team to a 94-64 victory over Bethel University on Saturday.
The Cougars held one of the country's most explosive offenses to a season-low 64 points. The Pilots entered the game top-10 in the NAIA averaging 98.0 points per game.
Wright led the way for SAU making 9-of-16 shots from the field, including seven 3-pointers, tying her career-high.
THE BASICS
SCORE: Spring Arbor 94, Bethel 64
LOCATION: Mishawaka, Ind.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 3-2 (1-0 CL), Bethel 3-3 (0-1 CL)
GAME HIGHLIGHTS
- Spring Arbor started strong out of the gates behind 13 first quarter points from Wright.
- The Cougars led 26-19 after the first quarter before expanding the margin to double digits in the second and never looked back.
- Wright was one of three Cougars to finish in double figures. Addison Bayman, making her second straight start, scored a season-high 17 points while collecting five rebounds and three steals and Teona Feldpausch posted 13 points, eight boards and three steals.
- Spring Arbor shot 46 percent (33-for-71) from the field and 46 percent (11-for-24) from long range. Bethel was limited to 33 percent (21-for-63) shooting and 35 percent (12-for-34) from behind the arc.
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor travels to Fort Wayne, Indiana to take on Saint Francis on Tuesday, Nov. 24.