Skip To Main Content

Montana Western, University of

Official Athletics Site of the Montana Western Bulldogs
71
Winner University of Montana-Wes UMW
49
Rocky Mountain (Mont.) RMC
Winner
University of Montana-Wes UMW
71
Final
49
Rocky Mountain (Mont.) RMC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
University of Montana-Wes UMW 19 16 22 14 71
Rocky Mountain (Mont.) RMC 8 18 11 12 49

Next Game:

at Carroll College (Mont.)

12/7/2016 | 5:30pm

Next Game

Full Schedule
Dec. 07 (Wed) / 5:30pm
at Carroll College (Mont.)
History

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Bulldogs Trample Bears in Conference Opener

Story Links

Another fast start helped the Bulldogs (10-0, 1-0) to an easy victory over the Bears of Rocky Mountain College (7-4, 0-2). Three Kaye Bignell (Helena, Mont.) baskets helped give the Bulldogs a 9-0 lead just two minutes into the game and they never looked back, leading 19-8 after the first quarter and 35-26 at halftime.  Despite going 3 for 20 from beyond the arc the Bulldogs shot 42 percent from the field and pulled down and impressive 54 rebounds. 

Bignell led all scorers with 21 points on 10-14 shooting, she also added three rebounds, two steals and an assist continuing her great start to her senior season.

Sophomore Britt Cooper (Harrison, Mont.) had an impressive game with 18 points on 8-12 shooting and pulling down 19 rebounds, adding two blocks and a steal as well.

Senior Taylor Howlett (Spokane Wash.) chipped in 10 points, four assists and five steals.

The Bulldogs will face a tough test when they travel to Helena on Dec. 7 to take on the 25th ranked Saints of Carroll College. The game is set to tip off at 5:30 P.M.

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Taylor Howlett

#12 Taylor Howlett

G
5' 9"
Senior
Britt Cooper

#15 Britt Cooper

F
5' 10"
Sophomore
Kaye Bignell

#33 Kaye Bignell

F
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Taylor Howlett

#12 Taylor Howlett

5' 9"
Senior
G
Britt Cooper

#15 Britt Cooper

5' 10"
Sophomore
F
Kaye Bignell

#33 Kaye Bignell

5' 9"
Senior
F