With the win, the Cobbers even their MIAC record to 3-3 and improve to 5-4 overall. St. Kate's falls for the sixth time in the last eight games and drops to 2-5 in conference play and 3-6 overall.
The Wildcats opened the game with the first two points, and did not lead after that point. After the initial basket, the Cobbers went on a 16-0 run and then cruised to a 41-20 lead at halftime. In the second half, St. Kate's outscored Concordia 48-44 but could never get closer than 16 points.
Jamie Visness paced Concordia with a season-high 20 points as all 15 players on the Cobber roster received playing time. Mandy Pearson scored 12 points and dished out eight assists. Leanne White came off the bench to score nine points and grab a team-high, seven rebounds. Annie Keeley broke out of her outside shooting slump. After going without a 3-point basket in the past two games, she hit two-of-three shots behind the arc and finished with 11 points.
St. Kate's placed three players in double figures. Sarah Schneider posted a team-high 17 points, while Shelly Soule added 12 points and Kate Bremmer contributed 10 points. Rebecca Theis hauled down a game-high nine rebounds.
Newspaper Box Score College of St. Catherine vs Concordia College 01/08/05 1:00 at Moorhead, MN/Memorial Auditorium At Moorhead, MN/Memorial Auditorium CONCORDIA COLLEGE 85, COLLEGE OF ST. CATHERINE 68 COLLEGE OF ST. CATHERINE (2-5 MIAC/3-6) Sarah Schneider 7-7 3-6 17; Shelly Soule 3-9 6-7 12; Kate Bremmer 2-8 6-7 10; Michel Weinhagen 3-5 1-2 8; Rebecca Theis 2-5 3-4 7; Trisha Johnson 2-5 1-2 5; Rachel Berglund 1-4 1-2 4; Ashley Prokosch 1-3 1-4 3; Jennifer Symanietz 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 22-50 22-34 68. CONCORDIA COLLEGE (3-3 MIAC/5-4) Jamie Visness 8-18 2-2 20; Mandy Pearson 4-14 3-4 12; Anne Keeley 3-5 3-4 11; Leanne White 3-4 3-4 9; Melanie Hageman 2-9 4-6 8; Karie Visness 2-3 3-4 7; Tori Ehlert 2-5 0-1 4; Jessica Heintz 1-1 2-2 4; Amanda Levos 0-1 4-6 4; Sarah Krabbenhoft 1-2 0-0 3; Kim Meyer 1-1 0-0 3; Karla Solum 0-2 0-0 0; Michelle Honek 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 27-66 24-33 85. College of St. Catherine...... 20 48 - 68 Concordia College............. 41 44 - 85 3-point goals-College of St. Catherine 2-6 (Michel Weinhagen 1-3; Rachel Berglund 1-2; Shelly Soule 0-1), Concordia College 7-17 (Jamie Visness 2-7; Anne Keeley 2-3; Mandy Pearson 1-4; Sarah Krabbenhoft 1-1; Kim Meyer 1-1; Karla Solum 0-1). Fouled out--College of St. Catherine-Trisha Johnson, Concordia College-Amanda Levos. Rebounds-College of St. Catherine 35 (Rebecca Theis 9), Concordia College 39 (Leanne White 7). Assists-College of St. Catherine 11 (Shelly Soule 4), Concordia College 18 (Mandy Pearson 8). Total fouls-College of St. Catherine 22, Concordia College 26. A-198