Southfield, MI - The Lawrence Technological University women's basketball team hosted Aquinas College in WHAC play.

The Saints came away with a 53-42 victory. Maggie Long led all players with 14 points. Marissa Brady led the Saints with 11 points.

How it Happened:

1st Quarter

• Emily Cline opened up the scoring with a personal 4-0 run
• Julia Huey hits a three to take a 5-4 lead
• Brady finds Brighton Miller for three, starting an 11-0 Aquinas spurt over two minutes and change
• Huey finds Kendall Fisher who sinks one from downtown to halt the run
• Eliza Brown scores off a Brady missed free throw
• Aquinas leads after one, 19-8

2nd Quarter

• Long hits from deep to start the second
• Jordyn Wigg makes a layup to return the advantage to double figures
• Daz'Sha Day drains a triple from Wigg
• Destini Lewis made it a 15-point cushion with her layup, leading to an LTU timeout
• Lewis sinks two from the stripe to extend the lead to 19
• A Fisher three made it 16
• Wigg's two from the line returned the distance to 18
• Addie Nagel's jumper ended the half
• Saints led Blue Devils at the half, 34-18

3rd Quarter

• Jade Faris joined the scoring with a layup off a Fisher dime
• Kylee Batey finds Huey from deep
• Two Miller freebies gave the Saints a 12-point difference
• Faris' put-back layup followed by two from the line from Long brought the Blue Devils within single digits
• Nagel would find Long for three to cut it to five
• Another Long triple, this time from Faris, made it a two-point game
• Nagel would tack on a free throw to end the quarter
• AQ 37, LTU 36 through three

4th Quarter

• Nagel finds Batey from downtown to give the Blue Devils their first lead since the first quarter
• Cline would knot the game at 39
• Long knocks down her fourth from deep, reclaiming a slim three-point lead for LTU
• Wigg's layup-and-a-foul gave the Saints a two-point advantage
• Brady drops in a layup to make it a six-point game
• Mauriya Barnes split from the stripe to give Aquinas a seven-point lead with just over a minute to play
• Barnes would make two more freebies to extend the game to nine
• Lewis made a layup with eight seconds left, icing the game
• Lawrence Tech falls to Aquinas, 53-42

By the Numbers

• The Blue Devils outscored the Saints 18-3 in the third quarter and held the Saints without a field goal (0-of-10, 0-of-3 from three) to storm back from 16 down, whittling it to one.

The Blue Devils (13-15; 9-9) will take on the Cornerstone Golden Eagles on February 14, 2022, at Mol Arena for a 5:30 pm tip.