DICKINSON, N.D. – The Comet women took their first weekend road trip of the 2013-14 season to participate in the Dickinson State Classic for a pair of games. MSU played Rocky Mountain College on Friday, November 29, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. The Comets fell short in the game, losing 79-71.
Hailey Longtin had a great offensive game scoring a game-high 22 points on 7-of-17 shooting, including making 5-for-6 three point shots. The senior was also perfect at the free throw line going 3-for-3.
Liza Hoglo was next in line for MSU with 19 points, seven rebounds in the game. She did a good job getting to the free throw line as she was 9-for-14 at the charity stripe.
Sabrina Rude had a nice game coming off the bench to add 14 points and grab seven rebounds as well. She continues to play well as the first one off the bench to continually add a scoring punch for the Comets.
Mayville State fell behind early as Rocky Mountain College got out to a 42-27 halftime lead. Brittany Krum led the way for the Bears with 21 points, eight rebounds, and four assists.
MSU fought back in the second half to outscore the Bears 44-37 to close the gap, it just wasn't enough in the end as the Bears held on to win 79-71.