The women's basketball team fell on the road to Concordia Wisconsin on Wednesday night.
FINAL SCORE
Concordia Wisconsin 70, Benedictine 62
THE DETAILS
-The two teams traded baskets early, with Concordia Wisconsin holding a slim 11-10 lead after the opening quarter
-Benedictine found its rhythm in the second quarter, shooting over 50 percent from the field, but Concordia maintained a 29-27 lead at halftime
-Concordia Wisconsin used an efficient third quarter, outscoring Benedictine 19-10, to open up separation heading into the final period
-The Eagles responded with a strong fourth quarter, scoring 25 points and cutting into the deficit, but Concordia answered late to hold off the comeback attempt
-Benedictine forced 21 turnovers and scored 20 points off turnovers, but shot just 2-of-15 from three-point range in the loss
STAT LEADERS
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Makenzie Carroll led Benedictine with 16 points off the bench, going 7-of-10 from the free throw line
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Allison Jarvis finished with 14 points and six rebounds, while
Abby Drendel added 10 points
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Catey Carney chipped in 11 points off the bench as Benedictine received 33 points from its reserves
UP NEXT
Benedictine (9-4, 2-2 NACC) travels to Lakeland University on Saturday, January 10th
