St. Cloud State
2-0,0-0NSIC
Northwest Missouri State University
1-2,0-0Mid-America Intercollegiate
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
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| St. Cloud St. | 10 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 61 |
| Northwest Mo. St. | 19 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 43 |
11/14/2026 4:05:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Huskies sweep the Crossover Challenge in Marshall
MARSHALL, Minn. – St. Cloud State Women's Basketball fell behind early similar to yesterday, trailing 19-10 after the first quarter, but came out with a statement win over the Bearcats 61-43.
The Huskies struggled to get shots to fall early on going just 4-13 (30.8%) from the field in the first quarter and trailing by as much as 10. The Huskies went just 3-12 (25%) from the field in the second quarter but held the Bearcats well defensively allowing them to go just 3-14 (21.4%) from the field. The Huskies also aided their scoring going 7-9 (77.8%) from the free throw line, bringing both teams to the locker room with the Bearcats leading 26-24.
The Bearcats would lead for just 43 seconds longer as the Huskies continued creating opportunities at the free throw line, going 6-9 (66.7%) from there and they continuously shut down the Bearcats defensively, allowing them to go just 1-15 (6.7%) from the field in the third quarter.
The Huskies offense really found its rhythm in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Bearcats 22-11, leading to an 18-point win. Ashley Sawicki tied her career-high with 22 points, along with eight rebounds and five assists. Alana Zarneke (11) and Abigail O'Reilly (11) also found themselves in the double digits, while Morgan Korf scored nine points off the bench, playing 25 key minutes on the floor.
Top Huskies
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Sawicki posted 22/8/5
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Zarneke posted 11/6/1 with two blocks
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O'Reilly posted 11/4/1 with two steals
Notables
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After giving up six baskets in the first quarter, the Huskies only gave up eight more for the rest of the game
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The Huskies held the Bearcats to just 28.3% shooting (15-53) and 31.25% shooting from 3 (5-16)
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The Huskies defense didn't allow any double-digit scorers, forcing 15 turnovers
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Sawicki leads the team in scoring and rebounds this season. averaging 19 and six
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Zarneke sits at 813 career points, inching closer to 1000
Up Next
The Huskies will gear up to host their first home game of the season at Halenbeck Hall on Tuesday, November 17th against Bemidji State at 6:00 p.m. CT. The game will be streamed live on Midco Sports+.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Women's Basketball, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
