ST. JOSEPH – Regis University (2-1) got the better of the Griffon Women (2-2) in Missouri Western’s home opener on Saturday afternoon in the MWSU Fieldhouse.
In a game where both teams struggled to score, the Griffons shot 33 percent from the field and 21 percent from three-point range.
NOTABLES
- The two teams missed 75 combined shots, going a combined 38-for-113 (33.6%) from the field
- Missouri Western was 4-of-19 from behind the arc and Regis went 3-of-14 from three-point range
- Both teams made 19 field goals, but Regis made 14 of its 21 free throw attempts while the Griffons made nine of their 13 free throws
- The Griffons were charged with 23 personal fouls while Regis was charged with 13
- Missouri Western had one more total rebound than the Rangers, 41-40 and turnovers were close with the Griffons committing 12 and the Rangers, 11
- After shooting 25 percent in both the first and second quarters, the Griffons improved in the second half, shooting 45.5 percent in the third quarter and 40 percent in the fourth
LEADERS
- Cera Ledbetter led the Griffons with 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting and 4-for-4 free throw shooting. She also led the team with eight rebounds
- Katrina Roenfeldt scored 10 points and had six rebounds
UP NEXT
- The Griffons will play a non-conference, men’s and women’s doubleheader at Quincy on Nov. 20
- Missouri Western hosts the four-team Fairfield Inn Classic on Nov. 23 and 24.
— MWSU Athletics —