MENOMONIE, Wis. -- Limited to just a 28.8-percent shooting performance, the Augsburg University women's basketball team dropped a 79-57 nonconference decision at the University of Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday afternoon.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Wisconsin-Stout 79, Augsburg 57
LOCATION: Johnson Fieldhouse, Menomonie, Wis.
RECORDS: Augsburg 4-4 overall, UW-Stout 7-2 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED
• The host Blue Devils led from start to finish, hitting 45.9 percent (28-of-61) from the field, compared to 28.8 percent (19-of-66) for the Auggies. The Blue Devils outrebounded the Auggies by a 51-35 margin, and led by as many as 29 points in the contest.
• Wakinyela Bear (SR, Morrison, Colo./Meskwaki HS) led Augsburg in scoring with 16 points, adding three rebounds, two assists and two steals.
• Saylor Gallagher (JR, Mounds View, Minn./Irondale HS) scored 14 points with four rebounds and two assists, and Amira LaDuke (SR, Cass Lake, Minn./Cass Lake-Bena HS) scored 10 points with four rebounds and a blocked shot.
• Tyliah Frazier (FY, Fridley, Minn./Fridley HS) scored eight points with two rebounds and two assists.

FOR THE FOES
• Brooklynn Birt led UW-Stout with15 points, nine rebounds and a blocked shot.
• Julia Rybacki scored 13 points with five rebounds, and Addy Verhagen scored 10 points with eight rebounds and seven assists.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg travels to face the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in a nonconference game next Saturday (12/20) at 1 p.m. in River Falls, Wis.