HAYS, Kan. – Griffon Women’s Basketball used efficient shooting to move to 2-0 on the season with an 82-70 win over Southwest Minnesota State in Hays, Kansas on Saturday.

Missouri Western shot better than 48 percent from the field and close to 47 percent from three-point range.

NOTABLES

• A two-point Griffon lead after one quarter got stretched out before halftime with Missouri Western outscoring SMSU 25-12 in the second period
• An 11-0 run helped the Griffons end the third quarter with a 72-49 lead
• Holding the comfortable lead, the Griffons were held to 10 fourth quarter points while allowing 21
• The Griffons held SMSU to 33 percent shooting from the field (21-63) and 25 percent from three-point range (8-32)
• Missouri Western won the battle on the glass, out-rebounding the Mustangs 47-31
• The Griffons outscored SMSU 40-26 in the paint

LEADERS

• Katrina Roenfeldt posted her first double-double as a Griffon, leading the team with 16 points and 11 boards
• Melia Richardson scored 14 points on 4-of-9 shooting from the field and 6-of-6 shooting from the free throw line
• Kylee Williams was 3-of-5 from three point range and scored 11 points

UP NEXT
The Griffons travel to Kirksville, Missouri to take on Truman State on Tuesday, Nov. 13.

— MWSU Athletics —