ST. PAUL, Minn. - The St. Catherine University basketball team picked up their second-straight Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) win with a commanding 84-68 victory over the visiting Concordia College Cobbers. The Wildcats advance their overall record to 6-7 and are in a three-way tie at 3-5 in the MIAC. St. Catherine had four players in double figures against the Cobbers scoring their highest point total of the season at 84.
Senior
Danica Cambrice added 15 points for the Wildcats for her second-straight 15-point game and her tenth double-figure game. Cambrice shot 7 for 12 from the field and 50 percent from the line with four boards and three assists. Rookie
Cierra Ahlf had 13 points in the conference game for her second-highest career total this season. The first-year starter led the Wildcats in rebounds with five shooting 100 percent from the free-throw line and was 4 for 11 against the Cobbers.
First-year
Sarah Lavell had a day tallying her season-high with 13 points going 3 for 6 from outside the three-point line. Lavell contributed three rebounds, plus one assist and one steal off the bench. The Wildcats fourth player in double-digits was senior
Jackie Radford with ten points for her second straight game scoring 10-plus points against a conference opponent. Radford was clutch at the line shooting 7 for 8 plus going 1 for 1 from the three-point line. She also had four rebounds, three assists, and led the team with two steals.
It was a team effort against the Cobbers with sophomores
Katie Benjamin and
Mackenzie Kurczek both adding nine points to the Wildcats total. Benjamin was 4 for 5 with three boards, two assists and was 100 percent from the line. Kurczek shot 3 for 7 from the field making two of her five three-point attempts.
In total, 11 of the 16 players in purple and gold added points to the box score shooting 78 percent from the line and 50 percent in three-point attempts with 34 bench points.
The Wildcats are on the road Wednesday at Augsburg University with tip-off scheduled for 7 pm. This will be the second meeting of the conference foes this season having played in November at
Butler Center and the Auggies coming out as the victors 62-57.