Big Third Quarter Pushes Concordia Past Women's Basketball
Seward, NE – The Hastings College women’s basketball team lost its seventh straight game by falling to Concordia 73-62 on Wednesday night inside Friedrich Arena.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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16 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 62 |
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21 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 73 |
Team Stats
Concordia (NE)
| Game Statistics | Hastings | Concordia (NE) |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (20-53) | (28-61) |
| Field Goal % | 37.7% | 45.9% |
| Rebounds | 35 | 34 |
| Assists | 14 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 12 | 18 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 12 |
| Pts in the Paint | 12 | 28 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 8 |
| Bench Pts | 13 | 30 |
Seward, NE – The Hastings College women's basketball team lost its seventh straight game by falling to Concordia 73-62 on Wednesday night inside Friedrich Arena.
After trailing 21-16 through the first quarter, Hastings would not let the Bulldogs pull away getting an early Dawson Knode layuup to make it 21-18. CUNE later took a 24-20 lead but a free throw and a three from Alyssa Baker tied things up at 24.
After Concordia got a layup from Kristin Vieselmeyer, Sarah Treffer drained one from downtown to put the Lady Broncos up 27-26. Concordia counter with a three from MacKenzie Toomey. Concordia would go up by six with 3:00 to go in the first half but HC closed out the half on a 6-0 run with three from Miriam Miller and Mariyah Avila to send the game into the break tied 33-33.
But then the third quarter came around as the Bulldogs outscored Hastings 22-7 in the period shooting 58.8 percent in the period compared to just 21.4 percent for Hastings. The lead grew to as many as 18 before Hastings fell 73-62.
Katharine Hamburger led the way for the Lady Broncos with 16 points by going 5-for-8 from the floor and 3-for-4 from behind the arc. Baker added 13 points on 4-of-9 shooting. Avila finished with nine points while Knode added seven off the bench.
Hastings shot just 37.7 percent (20-for-53) while CUNE shot 45.9 percent (28-for-61). The Lady Broncos shot the ball well from downtown hitting 48.3 percent (14-for-29) while Concordia hit 38.5 percent (10-for-26). Hastings also edged Concordia in rebounds 35-to-34. Bench points went heavily in the Bulldogs favor at 30-to-13.
Hastings falls to 8-13 (4-11) on the year and will be back in action Saturday Jan. 28 as No. 4 Dordt comes to town with tipoff set for 2:00 pm inside Lynn Farrell Arena.
