The Basics
Score:Â UW-Stout 61, UW-Stevens Point 48
Record:Â Blue Devils (13-7, 3-6), Pointers (13-7, 2-7)
Location:Â Johnson Fieldhouse
The Blue Devils used a 13-0 run to open the fourth quarter to pull away to a big win over UWSP. Neither team led by more than five points in a back and forth game for 30 minutes in a game had six lead changes and 10 ties. Stout trailed by two with 2:20 left in the third before
Amanda Giesen hit a couple of free-throw to tie the game at 39. Stout led by three heading into the fourth when
Sam Schaeffer hit Sorenson on a outlet and Sorensen made the fast break layup and drew the foul for the 3-point play. As Stout build a 7-point lead early in the fourth,
Lexi Wagner hit a dagger triple just before the shot clock expired to put Stout up 10. Stout led by as much as 16 down the stretch.Â
Top Performers
Inside the Box Score Â
- Stout shot 46 percent (23-50) from the field. Stevens Point was 19-58 (32.8 percent).
- Stout dominated inside, outscoring the Pointers 32-14 in the paint.Â
- Stout turned 17 UWSP turnovers into 22 points.Â
UP NEXTÂ
The Blue Devils will host UW-Whitewater on Saturday Feb. 3. Tip-offÂ