WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Results
Dordt College Women's Basketball vs. College of Saint Mary
December 21, 2006
Game Media
(Bellevue, Nebraska (Bellevue University)) The Dordt College Defender women's basketball lost an 81-70 loss to the College of Saint Mary Flames on Thursday, December 21 in Bellevue, Nebraska.
The Defenders squandered an 11 point lead in the second half in falling to 4-9 for the season. The Defenders took a 40-34 halftime lead on a basket by Erin Savery just before halftime. Dordt scored the first points of the second half on a Lindsey Van Wyk three-pointer and eventually extended the lead to 47-36. The Flames, though, ran off nine points in a row to cut the lead down to 47-45. The Defenders broke the run only to have the Flames go on another seven point run to take a 53-48 lead.
Dordt did fight back with Amy Prather hitting a pair of second half three-pointers to help the Defenders to a lead at 64-63. The Flames fought off the Dordt College effort with a three-point play by Katie Homan who was a handful all night for Dordt, scoring 35 points--21 in the second half. The Defenders, in fact would not lead again, losing by the 81-70 count.
Dordt was led by Amy Prather's 14 points on a perfect 5-5 night including 4-4 on three-pointers. Lindsey Van Wyk added 12 and Kate Du Mez and Kristin De Ronde had 10 with Van Wyk grabbing ten rebounds.
Dordt's Current Record: 4-9 (3-2)
Opponent's Current Record: 4-9 (0-0)
| Team | 1st Half | 2nd Half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt College | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| College of Saint Mary | 33 | 47 | 81 |
| Dordt Rebounding Leaders | Total |
|---|---|
| Lindsey Van Wyk | 10 |
| Kristin De Ronde | 8 |
| Kara Karlsgodt | 8 |
| Erin Savery | 6 |
| Team Total: | 42 |
| Opponent Rebounding Leaders | Total |
|---|---|
| Katie Jo Lawton | 11 |
| Katie Homan | 11 |
| Team Total: | 38 |
| Dordt Scoring Leaders | Total |
|---|---|
| Amy Prather | 14 |
| Lindsey Van Wyk | 12 |
| Kate Du Mez | 10 |
| Kristin De Ronde | 10 |
| Team Total: | 70 |
| Opponent Scoring Leaders | Total |
|---|---|
| Katie Homan | 35 |
| Katie Jo Lawton | 19 |
| Team Total: | 81 |
| Dordt Team Shooting | Pct | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals: | 28/66 | 42% |
| 3-Point Field Goals: | 7/14 | 50% |
| Free Throws: | 7/15 | 47% |
| Opponent Team Shooting | Pct | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals: | 29/70 | 41% |
| 3-Point Field Goals: | 4/16 | 25% |
| Free Throws: | 19/29 | 66% |
For more information, please contact Mike Byker, Sports Information Director, at mbyker@dordt.edu or (712) 722-6301.
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