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ELMHURST, Ill. - The Wisconsin Lutheran College
women's basketball team suffered a 92-60 loss to the Elmhurst
College Bluejays in a non-conference game on Saturday afternoon at
R.A. Faganel Hall.
Elmhurst, a member of the College Conference of Illinois and
Wisconsin, shot 58.6 percent (34-58), including 55.6 percent
(10-18) from three-point range, as it built a 20-point lead at the
half.
Wisconsin Lutheran, which shot 37.5 percent in the first half,
trailed 28-20 with 7:11 left, but the Bluejays went on a 17-3 run
over the next five minutes to lead by 22 with 2:51 remaining in the
opening half.
Elmhurst continued its hot shooing in the second half as it shot
51.6 percent from the floor.
Kristen Dillon (Germantown, Wis./Germantown) led Wisconsin
Lutheran with 17 points, while Britany Lindert (Milwaukee,
Wis./School of Languages) finished with 16. The Warriors were
out-rebounded on the glass, 36-20, and were plagued with 26
turnovers.
Elmhurst (2-5), which had five players finish in double figures,
was paced by Sarah Halbrader's 18 points on 6-8 shooting from
beyond the arc.
Wisconsin Lutheran (4-4) has two weeks off before it will be
back in action on December 29 traveling to Boca Raton, Fla., for
the Hampton Inn Classic hosted by Lynn University, a Division II
school. The Warriors will face Northwood (Fla.) at 1 p.m.