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St. Olaf College Athletics

Scoreboard

Sheridan Blanford
65
Winner St. Olaf SOC 4-4, 1-0 MIAC
45
Macalester MAC 2-5, 0-1 MIAC
Winner
St. Olaf SOC
4-4, 1-0 MIAC
65
Final
45
Macalester MAC
2-5, 0-1 MIAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Olaf SOC 36 29 65
Macalester MAC 22 23 45

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Balance key in MIAC opener

ST. PAUL, Minn.- Four different players scored in double figures and the Oles used 18 assists to earn a 65-45 win at Macalester in the MIAC opener Wednesday night in St. Paul.
 
Afton Wolter led the St. Olaf (4-4, 1-0 MIAC) attack with 12 points while Sheridan Blanford, Betsey Daly and Kari Keogh each chipped in 11 apiece.
 
The Oles tallied 18 assists on 23 made field goals with Hannah Lemberg adding a game-high seven dimes.
 
Macalester (2-5, 0-1 MIAC) never led as the Oles held the Scots to 13-for-49 (26.5%) from the field.
 
St. Olaf outscored Macalester 20-5 in points off turnovers. The Oles also held a 27-11 advantage in bench points, led by Keogh. The Scots recorded just four second chance points due to a 49-32 rebound disadvantage. Of those 49 boards, 18 were offensive for St. Olaf.
 
The Oles continue with their MIAC schedule with a 1 p.m. tilt at Bethel on Saturday. Following that contest, St. Olaf's next four games will come at home.
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