St. Cloud State Women’s Basketball Falls in Marshall

Saturday, January 6

Marshall, Minn.

5:30 P.M. CT

St. Cloud State

7-5,4-4NSIC

Southwest Minnesota State

9-6,7-2NSIC

St. Cloud St.

Southwest Minn. St.

Photo by: Jacob Sanders

1/6/2024 11:42:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

Southwest Minnesota State drops Huskies, 79-55

MARSHALL, Minn. – St. Cloud State Women's Basketball (7-5 overall, 4-4 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) fell to Southwest Minnesota State (9-6, 7-2 NSIC), 79-55 Saturday evening at the R/A Facility in Marshall.

TOP HUSKIES

Sophomore forward Ashley Sawicki (Waunakee, Wis.) scored a team-high 10 points and grabbed a game-high eight rebounds. She was 3-of-6 from the field and 4-of-6 from the line.
Senior guard Tori Peschel (Sauk Centre, Minn.) scored nine points on 3-of-5 shooting and tallied three rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Freshman guard Alana Zarneke (Appleton, Wis.) scored eight points on 3-of-4 shooting.

NOTABLES

SCSU is now 42-18 all-time against Southwest Minnesota State after the loss.
SCSU led the game in free throw percentage (65.0%-57.1%), free throws (13-4) and bench points (26-15).
SMSU led in field goal percentage (54.1%-34.5%), three-point percentage (34.6%-25.0%), field goals (33-19), three pointers (9-4), total rebounds (7-32—39 – 7-23—30), assists (16-10), steals (8-7), blocks (3-1), points off turnovers (15-12), points in the paint (48-28), second-chance points (9-7) and fast break points (8-2).
Sawicki has scored in double digits in seven games this season including the last four. She has grabbed 8+ rebounds in six games this season.
Peschel recorded season-highs in points (nine), field goals (three – tie) and three pointers (one – tie). She has grabbed 3+ rebounds in all eight games she's played in.
Zarneke tied career-bests in minutes (14), free throws (two), free throws attempted (two) and rebounds (two).
Senior forward Jasmine Litt (Pulaski, Wis.) scored seven points and grabbed three rebounds. She has scored at least seven points in seven games this season. She has recorded 3+ rebounds in eight games this season including the last three games.
Senior guard Morgan Draheim (Hortonville, Wis.) scored five points and grabbed five rebounds.
Sophomore guard Jada Eggebrecht (Phillips, Wis.) scored five points. Only eight game of career and third this season to score under 10 points.
Sophomore guard Alyssa Stamer (Hutchinson, Minn.) tied career-highs in minutes (24), free throws (two) and free throws attempted (four).
Freshman guard Grace Roesch (Sauk Rapids, Minn.) scored her first collegiate point, making her first collegiate free throw.

UP NEXT
The Huskies host Concordia-St. Paul for a midweek tilt on Wednesday, Jan. 10. The game will tip-off at 7:30 p.m. CT at Halenbeck Hall in St. Cloud. Live coverage will be available on the NSIC Network and The Varsity Network with live stats being provided by SCSU. Links to each coverage option will be available on the SCSU Women's Basketball schedule page.

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