The Benedictine University women's basketball team bounced back from their first defeat of the season to take down Rose-Hulman and win the consolation game at the McWilliams Classic hosted by WashU.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 65, Rose-Hulman 58
THE DETAILS
-Â Benedictine led for most of the game
-Â Megan Duzansky opened the game with a layup
-Â Benedictine led by as many as eight points in the opening 10 minutes of action
-Â Rose-Hulman continually clawed back into the game and after trailing by 11 in the second on a three from
Shiane Johnson came back to within two at the break
-Â Benedictine again pushed the lead to within eight in the third quarter and led 49-40 headed to the fourth
-Â The lead in the fourth quarter reached 13 and was still at 11 with 3:30 left as Benedictine held off a comeback to nab the win
STAT LEADERS
-Â Benedictine shot 35.5 percent for the game and hit nine triples
-Â Benedictine accumulated 26 points in the paint and 15 off turnovers
-Â Allison Jarvis led all scorers with 17
-Â Makenzie Carroll added 11 off the bench in the win
UP NEXT
Benedictine (4-1) hosts Knox on Tuesday in a non-conference clash.