Box Score De Pere, Wis. – The MSOE women's basketball team took on the Green Knights of St. Norbert Wednesday night. The shorthanded Raiders fought valiantly but ultimately fell, 76-53.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 53
St Norbert College - 76
HOW IT HAPPENED
- MSOE (12-6, 6-3 NACC) found themselves trailing St Norbert (10-9, 6-3 NACC) early after the Green Knights forced a steal and hit a three in transition to kick off a 12-3 to open the game. Nicole Levine and Raekyiah Williams would get the Raiders back within a possession, but the Green Knights would close the quarter on a 10-2 run, putting the Raiders behind 24-14.
- The Raiders looked to generate a greater offense output in the second quarter with starting point guard Mahima Chokshi out with an ankle injury. The Green Knights frustrated MSOE on both ends of the court and increased the deficit to 17 heading into halftime, 38-21
- MSOE would ultimately be outshot by St Norbert, shooting only 37% from the field. The Raiders struggled from beyond the arc and were outassisted by the Green Knights 19-7. Despite impressive numbers at the free throw line, the Raiders fell 76-53.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Points –
Halena Hill (14)
Rebounds –
Raekyiah Williams (10)
Assists –
Raekyiah Williams and
Dani Mendez (2)
Steals –
Three with two
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders next contest is against Illinois Tech on Saturday, January 27
th at home in the Kern Center for MSOE Winterfest, 1:00pm tip-off.
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