NDSU Girls’s Basketball Drops 82-70 Determination In opposition to Nebraska

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Junior ahead Avery Koenen netted a game-high 26 factors because the North Dakota State ladies’s basketball workforce fell brief towards Nebraska, 82-70, on Sunday afternoon on the Sanford Pentagon in entrance of 1,685 followers.

Koenen posted a season-high 26 factors after connecting on a season-best 11 discipline objectives on 15 makes an attempt. The Montevideo, Minn., native additionally hauled in a game-best 9 rebounds over a season-high 35 minutes of motion. Karrington Asp added in 14 factors with six rebounds off the bench, whereas Jocelyn Schiller reached double digits within the scoring column with 10 factors.

As a workforce, the Bison (2-2) shot 46.7 % (28-60) from the sphere and 68.8 % (11-16) from the free throw line. NDSU scored 46 factors within the paint and 19 factors off of turnovers.

After Nebraska (4-0) opened up a six-point lead on the half, 42-34, the Huskers pushed their lead into double figures with a fastbreak layup from Eliza Maupin on the 7:52 mark of the third quarter. The Bison responded to shut the body on an 8-2 run to trim the deficit again down to 6, 61-55, after Koenen drained a fastbreak layup with two seconds to play within the quarter.

Nebraska began the fourth body placing collectively a key 8-0 run to extend its result in 70-57 with a triple from Jessica Petrie on the 7:05 mark. The Huskers then began to drag away constructing their largest lead of the sport, 78-61, with a free throw from Claire Johnson with 3:18 remaining. Nebraska went on to carry off NDSU the remainder of the way in which for the 82-70 victory.

The Bison shall be again in motion internet hosting Tulane on Friday. Tip-off is ready for 7:00 p.m., contained in the Scheels Center on the Sanford Health Athletic Complex.