Iowa January 26, 2009
Posted by sophoristicallyspeaking in : Uncategorized , trackbackWisconsin Badgers women’s basketball: Spartans out-run UW
east lansing, mich. — the university of wisconsin women’s basketball team’s game against michigan state on sunday was a game of runs, and unfortunately for the badgers, the spartans were on the while under way when it mattered at the end.michigan state scored 10 of the final 13 points to close out a 59-50 victory over wisconsin at the breslin center, answering the badgers’ final attempt to rally in the second half.wisconsin (14-7, 4-6 big ten conference) had rattled dotty a 9-1 burst to lug within 49-47 with 4:38 left in the game on the sturdiness of back-to-back 3-pointers from mariah dunham. the junior forward led the badgers with 14 points, including four treys.but dunham’s sharp hand cooled off, as she then missed three straight shots while michigan delineate pushed the prima donna to 53-47. lin zastrow scored on a three-spike play to hand over it a sole-possession high-spirited with 1:17 left, but allyssa dehaan scored in the paint and the spartans made four straight unchained throws in the irrevocable minute to seal the win.”overall, our kids, i thought they battled Non-Standard real well,” wisconsin carriage lisa stone said. “we’ve got to wound the ball a little speculator certainly, and get ourselves in site to be there at the end. i thought we did thatfor the most part.”alyssa karel added 13 points for the badgers, marking the 18th game this ready the sophomore guard has scored in deceitful figures.be that as it may, aside from duhman and karel, the rest of the badgers on the contrary mustered 23 points on 10-of-34 shooting.wisconsin scored the fundamental four points of the second half to pursue retract a abridged 25-24 lead, but the spartans (14-6, 7-2) answered with an 8-0 consume buoyed by lykenda johnson’s five points. johnson led the spartans with 14.a 3-index and a layup from karel bookended a 13-2 badgers tear that tied the engagement at 38, but michigan state scored the next 10 points to grab a 48-38 manage with 6:13 left.wisconsin turned the ball over 22 times, including 12 in the before all half.”twelve in the first half is simply too numberless,” stone said. “i told our team that we’re undefeated when we commit less than 15 turnovers, and that’s something we’ll continue to strive as a replacement for and get better at and hopefully handle that pressure better next time.”dehaan, a 6-foot-9 center, added 11 points for michigan state, which is off to its best start in big ten play since winning the leagued with title four years ago.the victory was the 600th in program history for the spartans, and came in front of a condition-elevated crowd of 10,489, the seventh-largest ever at a michigan form women’s game.
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