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Dubuque DBQW 6-11 (2-6 IIAC)
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Winner Loras LORW 11-7 (5-4 IIAC)
Dubuque DBQW
6-11 (2-6 IIAC)
66
Final
95
Loras LORW
11-7 (5-4 IIAC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Dubuque DBQW 11 19 16 20 66
Loras LORW 26 22 25 22 95

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball Rolls Over Dubuque, 95-66

DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras women's basketball team extended its winning streak to five on Saturday, defeating the University of Dubuque 95-66, improving to 11-7 and 5-4 in the Iowa Conference. Junior Cyerra Hutchins led the Duhawks with 29 points, on 11-of-14 shooting, while senior Lori Obendorf recorded her fifth double-double of the season, finishing with 23 points and 11 rebounds.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
First Quarter
  • Loras got off to a strong with a 7-1 run with four points from Obendorf. On the run, the Duhawks shot a perfect 3-for-3 from the floor.
  • Hutchins extended Loras' lead to 24-9 with a made shot from behind-the-arc, assisted by Obendorf.

Second Quarter
  • Junior Lauren Stanich gave the Duhawks a 9-3 run with three made shots from downtown. Stanich finished the day with five made three-pointers. 
  • Loras went on another 9-3 run, this time to end the quarter after a pair of made free throws from Hutchins and senior Terese McMahon

Third Quarter
  • Obendorf kickstarted the second half with a 9-5 run with five points, scoring off passes from junior Addie Oberman and sophomore Taylor Brooks.
  • The Duhawks executed another double-digit run, after four points each from senior Erin Weaver, McMahon and Hutchins for a 71-41 lead. 

Fourth Quarter
  • Dubuque came out swinging in the fourth quarter as the Spartans capitalized on three Loras turnovers for an 11-2 Dubuque run. 
  • In the last six minutes of regulation, seven different Duhawks contributed to a 17-7 run, closing the gates on the Spartans, 95-66.

NOTABLES
  • The win extends Loras' streak to five and the Duhawks have now won eight of their last 10 
  • Loras recorded a season-high 95 points in the win over the Spartans, besting their 81 points in the season-opener over Carthage
  • Coming into the game with a turnover margin of -3.0, the Duhawks flipped the tables on the Spartans, committing 11 turnovers while forcing 16 on Dubuque

FRIEDMAN GROUP PLAYER OF THE GAME
Cyerra Hutchins | The Cedar Rapids native paced Loras offensively, recording a career-high 29 points which was the highest from a Duhawk this year. Hutchins also added five rebounds, two assists and two steals.

SOUNDBITES | Lori Obendorf, Cyerra Hutchins and Head Coach Justin Heinzen

UP NEXT
Loras travels to Indianola to take on Simpson on Wednesday, January 25. Tip-off from Cowles Fieldhouse is set for 6 p.m.