The Basics
Score: No. 24 Montana Western 54 – No. 13 Lewis-Clark State College 50Â
Record:Â UMW (9-5, 2-1), LCSC (9-4, 1-2)
Location: Straugh Gymnasium - Dillon, Mont. Â
The Bulldogs used a late rally to overcome a double-digit deficit to upset No. 13 LC State Thursday night.
Jenni Weber scored nine points in just under two minutes spark the Bulldog rally and
Paige Holmes hit the go-ahead bucket in the final minute to complete the comeback.Â
Top PerformersÂ
- Savanna Bignell scored 10 points, six rebounds, a steal and an assist.Â
- Paige Holmes pulled down 10 rebounds, scored six points and had an assist.Â
- Kiara Burlage scored a game-high 13 points, six rebounds and two assists for LC State.Â
- Peyton Souvenir scored 11 points, eight rebounds, a steal and an assist for the Warriors.Â
Turning Point
- With 7:14 left in the game the Bulldogs trailed by nine points, Jenni Weber scored nine unanswered points in 1:52 to tie the game.
Inside the Box Score
- The Bulldogs committed 20Â turnovers
- The Bulldogs took their first lead of the game with 37 seconds left int he fourth quarter when Paige Holmes hit a dagger from 3-point range.Â
Up Next
The Bulldogs will host (RV) Montana Tech on Saturday, January 11. Opening tip is set for 5:30 p.m.