Ben Hande
February 2, 2005
The St. Olaf women's basketball team went 6-for-10 from the three-point line and forced 13 turnovers in the second half beating Hamline University 75-55 Wednesday night in Skoglund Center.
Molly Simon (Sr., Hudson, Wis.) netted 11 points, including three three-pointers, all in the second half as St. Olaf pulled away from their 35-31 halftime lead.
The Oles had three other players in double figures: Holly Grimsrud (So., Zumbrota, Minn./ Zumbrota-Mazeppa) had a game high 15 points and six assists, Jenny Dettle (So., Fridley, Minn.) came off the bench and contributed 12 points, and Christina Sampson (So., North Branch, Minn.) finished with a double-double 13 points and ten boards.
Defensively, St. Olaf held Laurisa Ewert, the MIAC's fifth leading scorer and leading rebounder to nine points and seven boards. Christine Schwichtenberg (Jr., Hopkins, Minn.) had four steals.
The Oles take on Bethel University at home Saturday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m.
Newspaper Box Score HU vs St. Olaf College 02-02-05 7:30 at St. Olaf College At St. Olaf College ST. OLAF COLLEGE 75, HU 55 HU (6-11 (4-10)) Ashley Busch 3-8 4-4 10; Laurisa Ewert 4-7 1-2 9; Erin Petrich 3-7 2-4 9; Ashlee Senser 3-6 2-2 9; Kelly Lines 3-7 0-0 8; Carolyn Korchik 2-13 1-3 6; Allison Bratsch 1-4 0-0 3; Britt Herzog 0-1 0-0 0; Shelby Hyllengren 0-1 0-0 0; Andrea Eilertson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-55 11-17 55. ST. OLAF COLLEGE (4-13 (3-10)) Holly Grimsrud 5-10 2-2 15; Christina Sampson 5-10 0-0 13; Jenny Dettle 4-4 4-6 12; Molly Simon 4-11 0-0 11; Kristy Larson 4-9 1-2 9; Vicky Peterson 1-4 2-2 5; Chr. Schwichtenberg 1-4 1-4 3; Lindsey Saunders 1-1 1-2 3; Danielle Stoermer 1-4 0-0 2; Kristina Stoermer 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 27-59 11-18 75. HU............................ 31 24 - 55 St. Olaf College.............. 35 40 - 75 3-point goals-HU 6-22 (Kelly Lines 2-5; Ashlee Senser 1-3; Allison Bratsch 1-4; Carolyn Korchik 1-7; Erin Petrich 1-2; Britt Herzog 0-1), St. Olaf College 10-22 (Christina Sampson 3-5; Molly Simon 3-7; Holly Grimsrud 3-7; Vicky Peterson 1-1; Danielle Stoermer 0-1; Chr. Schwichtenberg 0-1). Fouled out--HU-None, St. Olaf College-None. Rebounds-HU 38 (Laurisa Ewert 7), St. Olaf College 38 (Christina Sampson 10). Assists-HU 9 (Erin Petrich 5), St. Olaf College 16 (Holly Grimsrud 6). Total fouls-HU 18, St. Olaf College 19. A-121