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Wally Feldt
49
Winner Montana Western MON 9-3
46
Westmont (Calif.) WC 6-4
Winner
Montana Western MON
9-3
49
Final
46
Westmont (Calif.) WC
6-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Montana Western MON 11 12 14 12 49
Westmont (Calif.) WC 15 9 10 12 46

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Bignell's Buzzer Beater Wins it for the Bulldogs

Story of the Day
The 12th ranked Bulldogs beat the no. 11 Westmont Warriors 49-46 on a buzzer beater three from senior Sierra Bignell. A day after turning the ball over 23 times and missing 13 free throws, the Bulldogs played a much better and tighter game against the Warriors. The Bulldogs trailed early and battled back to lead the entire second half, But in the waning seconds the Bulldogs need a clutch shot, and got it from their senior guard. With under 7 seconds left in tie game the ball was in-bounded to Brianna King, who got a screen from Bignell, King set up for her own attempt at a game winner, as two warrior converged on her in mid attempt King dished to a wide open Bignell who buried it to give the Bulldogs the win and split on the California road trip. 

Star of the Games
Sierra Bignell went 2-2 from the floor for 6 points, including the game winning dagger with 1.6 seconds left. 
Cierra Lamey scored 12 points on 4-9 shooting and pulled down 5 rebounds. 

Stat of the Game
Only 12 free throws were attempted in the game, with with Bulldogs going 6-10 and Westmont 1-2 from the charity stripe. 

The Bulldogs So Far
The Bulldogs improved to 9-3 overall. Westmont dropped to 6-4

Up Next
The Bulldogs are off until Dec 29 and 30 when they travel to Billings, Mont. to take on Bethesda College and Dickinson State University in the Green and Gold Classic.
 
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