Auggies drop 79-67 decision to Bethel on Saturday

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Bethel College at Augsburg - 1/29 

Women's Basketball --Bethel 79, Augsburg 67

Game Summary:
MINNEAPOLIS (1/29/00) -- Kristin Lundeen (Fr., Becker, Minn.) led all scorers with 26 points, hitting six 3-pointers on Saturday, leading Bethel College to a 79-67 win over host Augsburg College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball game at Augsburg's Si Melby Hall.

With the win, Bethel improves to 4-12 overall and 3-11 in the MIAC. Augsburg drops to 4-13 overall and 4-10 in the MIAC, losing its fifth game in a row.

Bethel used a 13-2 run the final seven minutes of the first half to take a 40-31 lead into halftime. The Royals led by as many as 17 points in the second half.

Laura Jacobs (So., Wells, Minn./United South Central HS) had 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Royals, while Cara Battles (So., McGregor, Minn.) had 14 points and K.C. Slusher (So., Edgweood, N.M./Moriarty HS) had 10 points and five assists.

Bethel limited Augsburg to just 32 percent shooting (24-of-75) from the field, incluidng 24.2 percent (8-of-33) from the three-point line. Meanwhile, the Royals hit 54.2 percent (26-of-48) from the field, including 60 percent (9-of-15) of its three-point shots.

Augsburg was paced by Rachael Ekholm (So., Richfield, Minn.), who hit four 3-pointers and scored 18 points. Jodi Soule (Sr., Cannon Falls, Minn.) had 15 points and six rebounds and Erin Brockberg (Jr., Pipestone, Minn./Pipestone-Jasper HS) had 14 points, five steals and four assists. Allison Illa (So., Cannon Falls, Minn.) had 10 points, and Jaime Kingsley (Jr., Harmony, Minn./Fillmore Central HS) had 11 rebounds, scoring eight points.

Augsburg hosts St. Thomas on Wednesday (2/2), while Bethel hosts Gustavus. Both games are at 7:30 p.m.


     All FG   3 Pt   -FT-  Rebounds                                  
Bethel College        M-  A   M- A   M- A Off Def Tot  PF-D  Pts   A  TO BLK STL  Min
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*Kristin Lundeen      7- 11   6- 8   6- 7   1   2   3   2-0   26   1   6   0   2   37
*K.C. Slusher         3-  6   2- 4   2- 2   0   3   3   3-0   10   5   9   0   1   37
*Cara Battles         6- 10   1- 2   1- 3   1   5   6   5-1   14   3   3   1   0   30
*Michelle TerWisscha  3-  6   0- 1   3- 7   1   5   6   1-0    9   2   2   0   0   39
*Laura Jacobs         6- 13   0- 0   4- 6   3   8  11   2-0   16   1   2   2   1   38
Sara Van Guilder      0-  0   0- 0   0- 0   0   0   0   0-0    0   0   1   0   0    3
Rae Ann Goodrich      0-  0   0- 0   0- 1   0   2   2   1-0    0   2   1   0   0    6
Angela Eldred         0-  0   0- 0   2- 2   1   0   1   0-0    2   0   0   0   0    6
Lindsay Hoehl         1-  2   0- 0   0- 0   0   1   1   0-0    2   0   0   0   0    2
Jenny Erickson        0-  0   0- 0   0- 0   0   1   1   1-0    0   0   1   0   0    2
  Team                                      1   3   4          0       1            
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Bethel College       26- 48   9-15  18-28   8  30  38  15-1   79  14  26   3   4  200
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            -- First Half --      - Second Half -      ---- Total ----              
All FG        16-  28  57.1%       10-  20  50.0%       26-  48  54.2%  Deadball    
3 Pt FG        4-   8  50.0%        5-   7  71.4%        9-  15  60.0%  Rebounds:   3
FT             4-   7  57.1%       14-  21  66.7%       18-  28  64.3%              

                     All FG   3 Pt   -FT-  Rebounds                                 
Augsburg              M-  A   M- A   M- A Off Def Tot  PF-D  Pts   A  TO BLK STL  Min
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*Jodi Soule           4- 16   2- 6   5- 6   4   2   6   1-0   15   1   3   0   2   34
*Erin Brockberg       6- 15   2- 5   0- 3   3   2   5   2-0   14   4   3   0   5   38
*Liz Meskan           0-  5   0- 2   0- 0   3   0   3   3-0    0   3   1   0   0   11
*Allison Illa         4-  6   0- 0   2- 3   3   2   5   3-0   10   0   2   0   2   38
*Jaime Kingsley       4-  7   0- 0   0- 0   4   7  11   3-0    8   2   2   1   2   34
Rachael Ekholm        6- 19   4-16   2- 2   2   2   4   4-0   18   3   5   0   2   26
Jess Hanson           0-  1   0- 0   0- 0   0   3   3   2-0    0   1   0   0   1    8
Betsy Gessell         0-  4   0- 4   2- 2   0   0   0   2-0    2   1   0   0   1    8
Jennie LaManna        0-  2   0- 0   0- 0   0   0   0   0-0    0   0   1   0   0    3
  Team                                      4   3   7          0       0            
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Augsburg             24- 75   8-33  11-16  23  21  44  20-0   67  15  17   1  15  200
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            -- First Half --      - Second Half -      ---- Total ----              
All FG        12-  39  30.8%       12-  36  33.3%       24-  75  32.0%  Deadball    
3 Pt FG        3-  19  15.8%        5-  14  35.7%        8-  33  24.2%  Rebounds:   3
FT             4-   4 100.0%        7-  12  58.3%       11-  16  68.8%              

Technical Fouls:    None                                                            
Scoring by Period
                          1      2    Tot
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Bethel College           40     39     79
Augsburg                 31     36     67
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Attendance:    125
Officials:  John Bannigan, Mike Trevick, Mark Cashman
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