Women’s Basketball had a crazy week starting with Bethany College at the Haddix Center on Oct. 31. The Tigers won, 84-53.
Sophomore Emma Vander Plaats led the way with 20 points, followed by sophomore Ellie Wells and senior Rylie Rice, each with 16.
The Tigers led the game in rebounds, totaling 46, with Vander-Plaats leading with eight, followed by Rice with seven and Wells and junior Catrice Olds with five.
Freshman Keeleigh Knobbe led the team with five assists, followed by Vander-Plaats with two, and senior Esmee Creyghton, freshman Lexi Cooley and Faith Carlson with one each.
Then, the Tigers began the Doane Open Tournament by playing St. Ambrose University on Nov. 6. The Tigers beat St. Ambrose 91-47.
Rice led the team with 17 points, followed by Knobbe with 15 and freshman Kallen Stauffer with 13. The Tigers grabbed 52 rebounds, led by Rice with 13, followed by Wells with eight and junior Ella Johnson and Vander-Plaats with seven.
On the assist side, Wells had four assists, followed by Olds with three and Knobbe with two.
To finish out the Doane Open Tournament, the Tigers played Graceland University.
The Tigers won 93-73. The top scorers were Knobbe and Rice with 23 points, followed by Stauffer with 15 points. Wells led the team with nine rebounds, followed by Johnson and Rice with six each.
The team totaled 20 assists, with Wells leading with seven, followed by Rice with five and Knobbe with four.
The Tigers will travel to Orange City, Iowa, on Nov. 14 to play against Northwestern at 2 p.m.
