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COLLEGE PLACE, Wash. – All seven Lewis & Clark College women's basketball players that saw action on Saturday night scored, but NAIA Walla Walla University earned an 80-66 non-conference win.
THE BASICS
Walla Walla 80, Lewis & Clark 66
(Lewis & Clark 1-2)
(Walla Walla 1-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Sophomores
Lauryn Frederickson and
Madilyn Palosi led Lewis & Clark with 14 points each. Frederickson recorded her first double-double of the season with 13 rebounds. Palosi recorded double figures for the third consecutive game.
Tatiana Rebanal was second on the team with 11 points. The junior tied sophomore
DJ Kendrick (eight points, six rebounds) with four assists in the game.
Junior
Madelyn Sanchez and sophomore
Divinity Singleton each scored eight points while first-year
Isabella Bernard added three points. Bernard and Singleton had four and three rebounds, respectively, for the Pioneers.
Lewis & Clark trailed 19-16 after the first quarter, even though they outshot Walla Walla 43.8% to 35%. The Wolves extended their lead in the second quarter and took a 37-31 lead into halftime.
After the break, the Pioneers were outscored by four in the third quarter and were down 57-47 heading into the final frame. Walla Walla led by 21 points with 3:07 left, but Lewis & Clark held them without a field goal for the remainder of the game and were only able to pull within 80-66 before time expired.
BY THE NUMBERS
- The Pioneers outscored the Wolves 36-34 in the paint.
WHO'S NEXT
Lewis & Clark will play their home opener on Thursday with an 8:00 p.m. game against NAIA Multnomah University.
