November 30, 2024
Cobbers Caught At The Wire In La Crosse
Concordia got caught at the wire in its non-conference game at Wis.-La Crosse on Saturday. The Cobbers never trailed in their game with the Eagles until the final minute of play and lost 62-58.
Concordia-M'head
3-2,0-0 MIAC
58
Wis.-La Crosse
5-2,0-0 WIAC
62
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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14 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 58 |
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5 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 62 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Wis.-La Crosse
Pts:
Lauryn Milne
- 16
Reb:
Lauryn Milne
- 11
Ast:
Ali Sprangers
- 2
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Concordia-M'head | Wis.-La Crosse |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (17-59) | (21-66) |
| Field Goal % | 28.8% | 31.8% |
| Rebounds | 48 | 46 |
| Assists | 9 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 9 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 10 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 3 |
| Pts in the Paint | 18 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 5 |
| Bench Pts | 18 | 16 |
LA CROSSE, Wis. (11/30/24)---Concordia got caught at the wire in its non-conference game at Wis.-La Crosse on Saturday.
The Cobbers never trailed in their game with the Eagles until the final minute of play and lost 62-58. La Crosse only led for 2:29 of the game, which came at the very start of the contest and then at the very end when they connected on six free throw attempts to break the 56-56 tie.
The loss drops Concordia's record to 3-2 on the season. La Crosse wins for the first time in the last six games and ups its record to 5-2.
Neither team was able to find their shooting rhythm in the game. Both teams shot under 32.0% from the floor and 30.0% from outside the arc in a game that featured 42 fouls and 45 free throws.
The Cobbers shot 28.8% (17-for-59) from the field, 29.2% (7-for-24) from 3-point range and 68.0% (17-for-25) from the free throw line. The field goal and free throw numbers are season lows for CC.
The Falcons posted a field goal percentage of 31.8% (21-for-66), shot 27.8% (5-for-18) from distance and made 75.0% (15-for-20) of their attempts from the free throw line.
Concordia had two players with a double-digit scoring total and were led by Carlee Sieben who finished with 16 points. She went 6-for-7 from the free throw line.
Fellow senior Jordyn Kahler was 4-for-7 from the field and finished with 10 points.
Makayla Anderson came away with game-high totals in rebounds and assists. She recorded 12 rebounds and dished out three assists. She also added nine points. The 12 rebounds are a season high and she now has 596 for her career.
Concordia will look to get back on the winning track when they open conference play at Bethel on Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m.