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Rooney v. L-C
62
Montana Tech MT 12-11, 2-10
76
Winner Lewis-Clark State College LCSC 16-6, 8-4
Montana Tech MT
12-11, 2-10
62
Final
76
Lewis-Clark State College LCSC
16-6, 8-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Montana Tech MT 14 18 19 11 62
Lewis-Clark State College LCSC 18 15 25 18 76

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Montana Tech Sports Information

Late L-C Rally Too Much For Orediggers

LEWISTON, Idaho- The Montana Tech women's basketball team made an impressive run at No. 21 Lewis-Clark State on Saturday night falling 76-62 to the Warriors. 

Montana Tech (12-11, 2-10 Conf.) trailed the Warriors 33-32 at the halftime but were outdone in the second half when L-C State shot 53% in the third quarter and 46% in the fourth. Montana Tech finished the night firing at a 37% clip from the field and 5-for-15 from downtown. 

The Orediggers had three players reach double figures with a pair of 19 point performances from Mesa Williams and Celestina Faletoi. Mollie Peoples was also in double digits with 10 points. Dani Urick and Tavia Rooney added 6 points while Hope Lalau scored two. Rooney and Williams both recorded double-doubles with 10 rebounds apiece. 

Kiara Burlage scored a career-high for L-C State with 26 points. 

The Warriors improve to 16-6 overall and 8-4 in the Frontier Conference. L-C State is tied for the top of the standings. 

Montana Tech gets back in action next week hosting MSU-Northern on Thursday night at 5:30 p.m.
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