Meyer Leads Spartans Women's Basketball on the Road
Dec 9, 2017
LA CROSSE, Wis. - The University of Dubuque women's basketball team was led by senior Abbey Meyer on Saturday, who finished with 20 points in the 47-58 road loss to the UW-La Crosse Eagles.
Meyer was the lone double digit scorer in the low scoring affair. Morgan Boer added eight points and grabbed three rebounds. The Spartans would finish with 10 points from their bench personnel. UD ended the afternoon shooting 19-60 from the field (31.7%), 5-18 from the three point line (27.8%), and 4-7 at the free throw line (57.1%).
UD ended the first half on a 9-0 run as they entered the break leading the Eagles 25-20. The Eagles started the second half inspired and outscored the Spartans 29-14 in the third quarter. Both squads were held to single digits in the final quarter of action with UD scoring eight points and the Eagles nine points.
The Spartans (2-6 overall) travel to face the Augustana College Vikings on Dec. 13 at 5:00 p.m.
Newspaper Box Score
Newspaper Box Score Dubuque, Univ. of vs UW-La Crosse 12/9/17 3 p.m. at La Crosse, Wis. (Mitchell Hall) At La Crosse, Wis. (Mitchell Hall) UW-LA CROSSE 58, DUBUQUE, UNIV. OF 47 DUBUQUE, UNIV. OF (2-6) Meyer, Abbey 7-15 3-3 20; Boer, Morgan 4-9 0-0 8; Dwight, Kia 2-4 1-3 6; Biermeier, Allison 2-6 0-1 4; Robinson, T'Nauzhae 1-4 0-0 3; Roach, Allison 1-2 0-0 2; Boer, Madison 1-8 0-0 2; Collins, Kennedy 1-8 0-0 2; Thomas, Josephine 0-3 0-0 0; Andresen, Rylee 0-0 0-0 0; Daniels, Lexi 0-0 0-0 0; Rios, Crystal 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-60 4-7 47. UW-LA CROSSE (6-2) Craig, Dani 6-15 0-0 17; Nelson, Taylor 4-9 2-3 11; DeNoyer, Elise 4-15 1-2 10; Kannel, Sydney 3-5 2-2 10; Marks, Kylee 3-4 0-0 6; Kramer, Ava 2-8 0-0 4; Schoenenberger, D. 0-4 0-0 0; O'Brien, Caitlin 0-0 0-0 0; Saulic, Greta 0-1 0-0 0; Karge, Shayla 0-1 0-2 0; Schumacher, Annie 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-62 5-9 58. Dubuque, Univ. of............. 8 17 14 8 - 47 UW-La Crosse.................. 11 9 29 9 - 58 3-point goals--Dubuque, Univ. of 5-18 (Meyer, Abbey 3-5; Robinson, T'Nauzhae 1-1; Dwight, Kia 1-1; Boer, Madison 0-2; Collins, Kennedy 0-4; Thomas, Josephine 0-3; Biermeier, Allison 0-2), UW-La Crosse 9-28 (Craig, Dani 5-11; Kannel, Sydney 2-3; DeNoyer, Elise 1-6; Nelson, Taylor 1-4; Schoenenberger, D. 0-1; Karge, Shayla 0-1; Kramer, Ava 0-2). Fouled out--Dubuque, Univ. of-None, UW-La Crosse-None. Rebounds--Dubuque, Univ. of 34 (Robinson, T'Nauzhae 5; Meyer, Abbey 5; Collins, Kennedy 5), UW-La Crosse 51 (DeNoyer, Elise 13). Assists--Dubuque, Univ. of 11 (Collins, Kennedy 4), UW-La Crosse 15 (Craig, Dani 3; Nelson, Taylor 3; Schoenenberger, D. 3; DeNoyer, Elise 3). Total fouls--Dubuque, Univ. of 14, UW-La Crosse 14. Technical fouls--Dubuque, Univ. of-None, UW-La Crosse-None. A-140 UWL leads by as many as six in first half...UWL leads 20-16, Dubuque ends half on 9-0 run...Game tied 34-34, UWL goes on 15-5 run to end the third quarter...UWL leads by as many as 15 in 4th quarter...Craig (UWL) season-high 17 points...DeNoyer (UWL) 3rd double-double of season...Meyer (UD) 20 points.
