Mayville, ND – The Mayville State University Women's basketball defeated Dickinson State Friday in the Lewy Lee Fieldhouse.
The Quick Details:
Final Score:
Mayville State 65, Dickinson State 48
How It Happened:
The Comets started the game off with an 8-2 run in the first minute and a half of the first quarter. The comets recorded 3 steals in the first quarter which allowed MSU to score 7 points off those steals.
In the second quarter, the comets had a 9-6 run in the first 5 minutes of the game. The comets only allowed 9 points to be scored in the second quarter.
At the start of the second half, the comets played really good defense which allowed them to have an 11-7 run during a 6-minute period in the third quarter. The comets recorded 5 steals in the third quarter.
At the start of the fourth quarter, the comets had a 7-3 run in the first 3 minutes of the quarter. The comets had 6 bench points in the fourth quarter to help them defeat Dickinson State.
Mayville State finished the game shooting 35.5 percent from the field, 27.5 percent from behind the 3-point line, and 71.4 percent from the free-throw line, pulling in 33 rebounds and recording 16 steals.
Individual Leaders:
Jes Mertens: 16 points. 8 rebounds, 6 steals
Mackenzie Hughes: 12 points. 3 steals
Jordan Zrust: 11 points, 7 rebounds
