DECORAH, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras women's basketball team recorded its third consecutive victory with a 71-63 win over Luther. Junior Hannah Stokes and freshman Marissa Schroeder led the Duhawks with 13 points each as Stokes shot 75 percent from the field. 

SERIES NOTABLES
- Luther maintains a 36-26 series advantage … Loras' win on Saturday was the first in the last three meetings

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
- The Duhawks held the largest lead by either team in the first half after a 3-pointer by senior Miranda Chapman with 2:11 remaining in the second quarter made it 30-25
- Neither side led by more than three points in the third quarter with momentum shifting from team to team
- A pair of free-throws by Chapman resulted in Loras' largest lead of the game at 65-55 with 58 seconds to play in the fourth quarter

TEAM NOTABLES
- After saturday's game, the Duhawks jumped to fifth place in the Iowa Conference
- Loras dominated with second chance points, 14-3
- Saturday was the best shooting performance of the season by the Duhawks, finishing at 52.2 percent from the floor … Loras is 6-1 when shooting better than 45 percent
- The Duhawks' four 3-pointers was the second lowest total this season but ran their record to 2-0 when making four or fewer 3-pointers
- Loras is now 4-2 in games decided by 10 or fewer points

INDIVIDUAL NOTABLES
- Schroeder recorded her second consecutive double-double, finishing with 13 points and 10 rebounds … She now has three double-doubles this season
- Junior Hanna Stokes tied her season single-game high with four offensive rebounds

FRIEDMAN GROUP PLAYER OF THE GAME - Marissa Schroeder
- The Bellevue native recorded her 10th double-digit scoring effort of the season including her seventh consecutive … Schroeder scored nine of her 13 points in the second half in 10 minutes of playing time

UP NEXT 
Loras takes on second-ranked and undefeated Wartburg on Wednesday at home. The Knights are coming off a 93-72 win over Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday and are 17-0 this season. Tip-off from Lillis Court is set for 6 p.m.