Bemidji State Women’s Basketball Dominates University of Minnesota Crookston with 87-70 Victory
Minnesota Crookston women's basketball team lost 87-70 to Bemidji State University after a late 32-16 second-half run by the Beavers. This defeat leaves the Golden Eagles with a 9-14 (6-11 NSIC) record and in ninth place in the NSIC standings. Bemidji State improved to 6-16 (3-15 NSIC) and has won three of their last four games.
By the Numbers- Emma Miller led the Golden Eagles with 27 points, putting her at 937 career points, just 63 points shy of reaching 1,000 career points.
- Minnesota Crookston shot 41.8% from the field, 43.5% from beyond the arc, and 77.8% from the free-throw line.
- Alyssa Hill guided the Beavers with 23 second-half points, finishing with a game-high 28 points on 13-of-24 shooting.
- Bemidji State outrebounded Minnesota Crookston 46-29 and capitalized with 16 offensive boards leading to 18 second-chance points.
- Minnesota Crookston dropped to 9-14 (6-11 NSIC) and remains in ninth place in the NSIC standings.
- Bemidji State improved to 6-16 (3-15 NSIC) and has won three of their last four games.
Minnesota Crookston will play Northern State University on February 10 at 4 p.m. in Aberdeen, S.D.
Bottom LineThe Golden Eagles' loss to Bemidji State leaves them in a challenging position in the NSIC standings, while Bemidji State's recent wins signify an upturn in their season's trajectory. Emma Miller's individual performance and her pursuit of 1,000 career points highlight a bright spot amidst the defeat.
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