SERIES NOTABLES
- Luther now holds a 36-25 record over Loras, including five of the last six and the last four consecutive
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
- In her first collegiate start, freshman
Marissa Schroeder scored four of Loras' first six points despite Luther grabbing an early 13-6 lead over the Duhawks
- A 7-0 Norse run prompted a Loras timeout with 3:49 left in the first quarter with the Duhawks trailing 22-10
- Luther created it's largest lead of the night, 41-26, after a 9-0 scoring run in the second quarter
- Schroeder and sophomore
Macenzie Kraemer both drained shots from beyond-the-arc to end the run from the Norse and pull Loras to within 13
- The Duhawks ended the half on a 14-3 run, cutting the Luther lead to five
- To start the third quarter Luther got off to a 9-0 run of their own that swung momentum back in its favor
- Loras struggled to find quality shots in the third quarter as Luther outscored the Duhawks 18-5
- The Duhawks crept back into contention with an 8-0 run of their own to pull within 15 of the Norse
TEAM NOTABLES
- Entering tonight's matchup, Loras averaged 15.8 assists per game and recorded 12 today in the first half of play, led by Kraemer with four
- The Duhawks' 11-0 run to end the second quarter was Loras' largest run in terms of points and lasted 2:37
INDIVIDUAL NOTABLES
- Schroeder recorded a career-high 17 points in her first collegiate start for the Purple & Gold
- Loras' 11-0 run was fueled by six points off the hand of Schroeder and five points by senior
Addie Oberman
- Oberman has now recorded double-digit points in all but one of the Duhawks contests this year after finishing with 11 on Saturday
FRIEDMAN GROUP PLAYER OF THE GAME - MARISSA SCHROEDER
- The Bellevue native shot 7-of-15 from the floor en route to scoring her career-high 17 points to lead the Loras offense on Saturday … Schroeder also added a team-best seven rebounds
UP NEXT
- The Duhawks continue Iowa Conference play on the road next Wednesday at Wartburg … The Knights won 58-55 on Saturday in non-conference play against UW-Platteville … Wartburg enters the week ranked No. 4 in the D3Hoops.com Poll and No. 14 in the WBCA Poll … Tip-off from Levick Arena is scheduled for 6 p.m.
