All 10 players that dressed found the scoring column for Lourdes on Saturday afternoon as the Gray Wolves scored their third straight victory, defeating Marygrove 77-49 at the Northwest Activities Center in Detroit, Mich.
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"In this league it's great to be able to go on the road and get a win," head coach
Summer Quesenberry said afterwards. "I'm really happy that we're at 3-2 in the WHAC at this point in the season. Everyone contributed this afternoon which was a key for us."
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The Gray Wolves forced 32 Mustang turnovers on the way to matching the school record for consecutive wins, a mark last accomplished Oct. 30-Nov. 3, 2014. Lourdes turned those Marygrove miscues into 34 points.
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Lourdes never trailed in the contest, and closed the first half with a 13-2 run to build a 42-18 lead at the break. The Gray Wolves' lead swelled to as many as 39 in the second half before Marygrove made a small run early in the fourth quarter to bring the deficit under 30. Lourdes limited the Mustangs to just 3-of-17 shooting from the floor in the third period, part of just a 29.3% shooting afternoon for the hosts.
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Jesse Fidler (Archbold, Ohio/Archbold H.S.) led Lourdes with 21 points, while
Molea Thompson (Mansfield, Ohio/Madison H.S.),
Rachel Losey (Otter Lake, Mich./North Branch H.S.), and
Elayna Ackerman (Fremont, Ohio/Ross H.S.) added nine points each. Ackerman also pulled down a team-high eight rebounds.
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Charlika Stubbs led Marygrove (1-11, 0-5 WHAC) with 13 points while Theresa Dray pulled down 12 boards.
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Lourdes (4-7, 3-2) will return home on Wednesday evening to host Cornerstone at the Russell J. Ebeid Recreation Center. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m.
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