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Wally Feldt
67
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) LCSC 20-11, 9-9
71
Winner Montana Western UMW 25-3, 15-3
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) LCSC
20-11, 9-9
67
Final
71
Montana Western UMW
25-3, 15-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) LCSC 15 8 28 16 67
Montana Western UMW 10 19 27 15 71

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Montana Western Sports Information

Bulldogs Defeat LC State 71-67 in Conference Semifinals

Montana Western Advances to Frontier Playoff Championship Game

The Basics
Score: No. 4 Montana Western 71 – No. 22 LC State Warriors 67
Record: UMW (25-3, 15-3), LCSC (20-11, 9-9)
Location: Straugh Gymnasium - Dillon, Mont. 

The No. 4 Montana Western Bulldogs used a strong second quarter to overcome a slow start to beat No. 22 Lewis-Clark State College 71-67 in the conference semifinals Friday night in the Straugh Gymnasium. Trailing the Warriors by five after ten minutes, The Bulldogs hit four-3-pointers to out score LC by 11 in the second quarter to lead by six at the half. The Bulldogs built a 14 point lead midway through the third, only to see the Warriors to shot 8-9 from long range to keep the game close. Brianna King (7-19, 5-13) hit a trey at the third quarter buzzer to give the Bulldogs a five point heading into the final frame. The teams battled in the fourth trading baskets before Britt Cooper's step through layup with 17.2 seconds sealed the win for the Bulldogs.

Individual Leaders
Brianna King had a game-high 20 points. She added six rebounds, five assists, and three steals. 
Cierra Lamey scored 15 points and went 3-4 form beyond-the-arc. She pulled down four rebounds. 
Britt Cooper scored nine points, eight rebounds, and two steals. 
Peyton Souvenir scored 19 points to lead the Warriors. 
Jossilyn Blackman recorded a 13 point, 10 rebound double-double for LC State. 

Inside the Box Score

  • Lewis-Clark State College connected on 8 of 9 from 3-point range in the third quarter. 
  • The Bulldogs were plus four in the turnover margin. Scoring 13 points off the giveaways. 
  • The Bulldogs hit 14 3's in the game.
Up Next

The Bulldogs will host second seeded No. 7 Carroll College in the conference championship game on March 4 at 7 p.m. in the Straugh Gymnasium.                                                                                    
Notes

  • The Bulldogs will play in the conference championship game for the first time since 2006. 
  • Tickets will only be sold at the gate, doors open at 6 p.m. on March 4. 
  • The first 200 UMW students with their Bulldog card will get in free courtesy of ASUMW
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