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Women's Basketball

Big Fourth Quarter Gives Blue Devils Comeback Victory

Box Score

Southfield, Mich. - The Lawrence Technological University Blue Devils women's basketball team took on the Madonna Crusaders on Monday night as the Blue Devils used a monster second half to come away with a 68-56 victory at home.

Kendall Fisher led all scorers with 17 points and seven assists.

How It Happened:

1st Quarter

  • Dominique Evans' put back layup gets the scoring started for the Blue Devils
  • Claire LeRoux's triple gave Madonna a 7-4 advantage
  • Fisher's triple starts a 9-0 spurt over a minute-and-a-half
  • Madonna answers with an 8-2 run to tie the game at 17
  • Megan Aho's jumper at the buzzer gave Madonna a 19-17 lead after one

2nd Quarter

  • Sarah Tanderys' shot from distance extended the Madonna advantage to five
  • Aho's free throw gave the Crusaders a seven-point lead
  • Fisher and Evans' freebies cut the Blue Devil deficit to three
  • Aho's six unanswered gave Madonna an 11-point cushion
  • Kirstyn Lunniss' layup ended the half's scoring
  • Madonna led 35-26

3rd Quarter

  • Kylee Batey hit a layup to start the second half scoring
  • Back-to-back layups by Jade Faris and Julia Huey cut the Madonna lead to three, forcing a timeout
  • Maggie Long's three brought the game within a point
  • Moments later, Fisher gave the Blue Devils their first lead of the half at 41-40
  • An 8-3 Madonna run, led by two Tanderys triples, gave them a 48-44 lead
  • Long's second three of the quarter cut the Crusader lead to three
  • Crusaders led the Blue Devils 50-47 after three

4th Quarter

  • Long's third make from downtown ended a two-minute scoreless streak to start the quarter, tying the game at 50
  • Addie Nagel's layup gave the Blue Devils a 56-54 lead with under 5:00 to play
  • Back-to-back threes by Fisher iced the game for the Blue Devils
  • Lunniss ends the game with a layup
  • Lawrence Tech defeats Madonna 68-56

By the Numbers:

  • Lawrence Tech outscored Madonna in bench points, 22-8
  • Lawrence Tech held Madonna to six points in the fourth quarter
  • Julia Huey's consecutive block streak was snapped at 12 games

The Blue Devils (8-6; 5-2) travel to Indiana Tech to take on the Warriors this Saturday, December 11th for a 1 PM tip-off.

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Players Mentioned

Kylee Batey

#14 Kylee Batey

Guard
5' 8"
Sophomore
Ohio
Dominique Evans

#10 Dominique Evans

Guard
5' 7"
Freshman
Ohio
Jade Faris

#33 Jade Faris

Forward
6' 0"
Freshman
Ohio
Kendall Fisher

#12 Kendall Fisher

Point Guard
5' 1"
Junior
Indiana
Julia Huey

#22 Julia Huey

Guard
6' 1"
Sophomore
Indiana
Addie Nagel

#13 Addie Nagel

Point Guard
5' 3"
Freshman
Michigan

Players Mentioned

Kylee Batey

#14 Kylee Batey

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ohio
Guard
Dominique Evans

#10 Dominique Evans

5' 7"
Freshman
Ohio
Guard
Jade Faris

#33 Jade Faris

6' 0"
Freshman
Ohio
Forward
Kendall Fisher

#12 Kendall Fisher

5' 1"
Junior
Indiana
Point Guard
Julia Huey

#22 Julia Huey

6' 1"
Sophomore
Indiana
Guard
Addie Nagel

#13 Addie Nagel

5' 3"
Freshman
Michigan
Point Guard