Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights won against Benedictine University at Mesa 92-77 on Tuesday in Phoenix, Arizona. The Skylights battled in the first quarter out scoring Mesa 20-13. Northern extended the lead going into half time 49-36. In the second half, the Redhawks were able to cut the lead to seven. The Skylights was able to extend the lead back into double digits.
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Individual Stats:
The Skylights were led by
L'Tia Lawrence and
Peyton Kehr, who each had 23 points and seven assists.
Ryley Kehr added 20 points and six rebounds.
Danielle Tyler added nine points, as Hovde grabbed six rebounds.
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The Redhawks were led by Sarah Kruthaupt with 21 points and 10 rebounds. Alana Pinder had 15 points going 6-8 from the field. Grace Russell added 14 points on the night.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot a field goal percentage of 55, 41 percent from the arc, and 95 percent from the free throw line.
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Benedictine Mesa shot 45 percentage from the field, 45 percent from the 3-point line, and 83 percent from the free throw.
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The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 4-9 in the overall season and 0-2 in the Frontier Conference.
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