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Dordt def. Doane 102-58Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Dordt Defender women's basketball team scored at least 22 points in all four quarters Saturday afternoon in beating Doane in Great Plains Athletic Conference action 102-58.
The game was tied 6-6 when
Hayden Heimensen ignited a 12-0 run with a three-point basket and the lead went up to 18-6 in the span of two minutes. A
Macey Nielson three-point basket helped start another run as the Defenders closed the period up 27-10. Â Much of the second quarter was played at a 20-plus point difference with Dordt taking a 49-24 halftime lead.
A pair of
Karly Gustafson free throws made it 65-26 with 7:10 left in the third quarter as Dordt outscored the visitors 24-13 in the period and the fourth saw the Defenders run off 29 points for the 102-58 victory for their 13
th win to start the GPAC season.
THE NUMBERS
- Dordt made 36-59 field goals for 61 percent success and the Defenders were 11-21 from the arc for 52 percent success.
- Doane was limited to 23-54 shooting and 1-10 from the three-point line. Doane also struggled from the free throw line with a 11-21 night.
- Dordt had a 39-23 rebounding edge and forced 11 steals and recorded 27 assists.
- 15 Defenders scored.
- Dordt is now 18-1 overall and 13-0 in the GPAC.
- Doane is 13-7 overall and 8-6 in the league.
- Dordt Leaders
- Doane Leaders
- Kaylee Klover scored 13 points with 6 rebounds and Mak Hatcliff scored 12 with four rebounds.
NEXT
Dordt will travel to face Mount Marty on Wednesday, January 31 in Yankton, South Dakota.
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