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Cold-Shooting Eagles Mauled By Grizzlies

Area women

Krista Redpath scored 12 points Saturday to lead a balanced scoring attack and Montana remained unbeaten in Big Sky Conference play with a 73-48 victory over Eastern Washington Saturday night at Missoula.

Montana (13-3 overall, 6-0 Big Sky) jumped to a 6-0 lead and led 33-23 at halftime.

Eastern Washington (4-12, 1-5) did not score a field goal in the first 7 minutes of the second half, and trailed 48-24 before Tanya Kirk scored a layup with 12:52 remaining.

Montana’s Greta Koss finished with 11 points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals. Skyla Sisco added 10 points.

The Eagles committed 30 turnovers and shot 35 percent from the floor for the game.

Kirk was the only force on offense for Eastern Washington. She finished with a game-high 21 points including 3-of-5 shooting on her 3-point attempts.

Montana 73, Eastern Washington 48

Eastern Washington (4-12, 1-5) - Kirk 5-12 8-10 21, Sloan 1-2 0-0 2, Ferguson 2-5 2-2 6, Sutter 0-1 0-0 0, Ford 4-11 0-0 9, Bocook 0-0 0-0 0, Bartleson 0-6 0-0 0, Schmick 2-5 0-0 4, Carlson 1-2 0-0 2, Olson 1-4 0-0 2, Moore 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 17-49 10-12 48.

Montana (13-3, 6-0) - Koss 3-9 5-6 11, Redpath 6-8 0-0 12, Turner 3-7 0-0 6, Sisco 4-5 2-2 10, McElmurry 1-4 0-0 3, Cooper 2-5 0-0 4, Cummings 2-4 0-0 4, Thompson 0-3 0-0 0, Harrington 1-4 2-2 4, Rasmussen 3-3 0-0 7, Bieber 3-8 2-2 8, Weyler 0-0 0-0 0, Sackman 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 30-64 11-12 73.

Halftime-UM 33, EWU 23. 3-point goals-EWU 4-12 (Kirk 3-5, Ford 1-5, Bartleson 0-2), UM 2-9 (Rasmussen 1-1, McElmurry 1-3, Koss 0-1, Cooper 0-1, Cummings 0-1, Thompson 0-1, Harrington 0-1). Fouled out-none. Rebounds-EWU 32 (Sutter 5), UM 35 (Koss 8). Assists-EWU 10 (Sutter 3), UM 19 (Koss 4). Total fouls-EWU 10, UM 11. A-4,225.

San Francisco 54, Gonzaga 41

Julie Merdent and Brittany Lindhe combined for 32 points to lead the Dons to a West Coast Conference win over the Bulldogs in Martin Centre.

Gonzaga shot just 28 percent from the floor and 37 percent from the free-throw line.

Lydia Ledgerwood scored 12 points to pace Gonzaga.

San Francisco (14-3, 3-1) - Shadian 3-7 0-2 6, Lindhe 5-19 3-5 13, Woods 2-5 1-3 5, Demirdjian 3-14 0-0 6, Merdent 7-10 5-7 19, Madkins 0-0 2-2 2, Itow 0-0 0-0 0, Webb 0-0 0-0 0, Kagie 1-10 0-0 2, Richardson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-65 11-19 54.

Gonzaga (3-13, 1-3) - Herman 3-6 0-0 7, Andrews 0-3 0-0 0, Perno 2-7 0-0 4, McCullough 0-6 0-0 0, Ledgerwood 4-12 3-4 12, Waltz 0-1 0-0 0, Jeffries 1-9 0-0 2, Clark 0-0 0-0 0, Gere 4-6 0-0 8, Deal 3-7 0-0 6, Steward 1-3 0-2 2, Osberg 0-4 0-0 0. Totals 18-64 3-8 41.

Halftime - San Francisco 28, Gonzaga 20. 3-point goals - San Francisco 1-12 (Shadian 1-3, Lindhe 0-1, Demirdjian 0-4, Kagie 0-4) Gonzaga 2-9 (Herman 1-1, Andrews 0-1, Ledgerwood 1-3, Waltz 0-1, Jeffries 0-2, Gere 0-1. Fouled out - none. Rebounds - San Francisco 50 (Lindhe 9) Gonzaga 45 (Deal 8). Assists - San Francisco 13 (Shadian 5) Gonzaga 6. Total fouls - San Francisco 15, Gonzaga 19. Technical fouls - none. Attendance - 720.

Puget Sound 68, Whitworth 53

Guards Kristina Goos and Kelly Kaiser combined for 40 points to propel UPS past the Pirates in Northwest Conference of Independent Colleges action at Tacoma.

The Loggers forced 25 Whitworth turnovers on their way to a 6-0 mark in conference play.

Sherri Northington and Rebecca Moore topped the Pirates with 11 points. Northington also grabbed a game-high 16 rebounds.

Whitworth (6-8, 2-4) - Peterson 1-2 0-0 2, Stuenkel 0-6 0-0 0, Carr 2-2 0-0 4, Sherer 3-5 0-0 6, Moore 6-13 1-2 11, Davis 0-5 0-0 0, Tissue 2-2 1-2 5, Ratcliff 0-0 0-0 0, Northington 4-8 3-4 11, Werner 1-5 0-1 2, Slwooko 3-7 1-1 7, Olson 1-3 0-0 2, Viall 2-5 0-0 3. Totals 25-53 6-10 53.

Puget Sound (11-2, 6-0)- Grey 0-2 0-0 0, Crabbe 2-7 0-1 4, Takesue 0-1 2-2 2, Goos 12-24 2-3 22, Kaiser 8-14 4-4 18, Miller 4-7 0-0 7, Tupua 2-7 2-4 6, Graham 0-0 0-0 0, Davies 0-1 0-0 0, Peterson 0-2 0-0 0, Hansen 0-0 0-0 0, Morgan 4-7 1-4 9. Totals 32-72 11-18 68.

Halftime - Whitworth 26, Puget Sound 32. 3-point goals - Whitworth 3-8 (Moore 2-3, Viall 1-2, Stuenkel 0-1, Davis 0-2) UPS 7-16 (Goos 4-8, Kaiser 2-4. Miller 1-1, Grey 0-1, Crabble 0-1, Peterson 0-1). Fouled Out - none. Rebounds - Whitworth 34 (Northington 16) Puget Sound 39 (Tupua 9). Assists - Whitworth 12 (Stuenkel 2, Tissue 2) Puget Sound 19 (Crabbe 5, Kaiser 5) Total Fouls - Whitworth 15, Puget Sound 15. Technical Fouls - none. Attendance - 150.

CC Spokane 57, Walla Walla 49

Shelley Massingale scored a game-high 22 points and Alana Carlander added 12 to lead the Sasquatch to an NWAACC win over the Warriors at Spokane Falls CC.

Walla Walla - Whitney 3-5 0-0 6, Bates 2-5 1-2 6, Galloway 0-0 1-3 1, Martin 4-15 4-6 12, Schlettert 10-17 0-1 20, Schreiner 2-8 0-0 4. Totals 21-50 6-12 49.

CC Spokane Pilkington 2-3 0-0 4, Shelton 2-3 0-2 5, Lentz 1-1 0-0 2, Carlander 5-16 1-2 12, Stark 2-8 4-4 9, Massingale 9-13 4-5 22, Kuh 0-2 0-0 0, Marchand 1-1 0-0 2, Brandt 0-4 1-2 1, Lawler 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 22-53 10-15 57.

Halftime - SCC 31, WW 26. 3-point goals - WW 1-2 (Bates 1-1, Galloway 0-1), SCC 3-7 (Shelton 1-2, Carlander 1-3, Stark 1-2). Fouled out - none. Rebounds - WW 32 (Martin 15), SCC 31 (Carlander 6). Assists - WW 9, SCC 12. Total foul - WW 15, SCC 13. Technical fouls - none.

North Idaho 80, Eastern Utah 58

Angie Dickson scored a game-high 24 points, grabbed seven rebounds and handed out six assists to spark the Cardinals to a victory over the Eagles in a Scenic West Athletic Conference game at Price, Utah.

North Idaho (17-1, 7-1) - Goyne 3-5 0-0 9, Jacques 5-12 1-1 11, Richards 1-6 0-0 2, Dickson 9-12 2-3 24, Viebrock 1-3 1-1 3, Nearing 4-8 3-4 11, Rainer 1-11 4-4 6, Clark 1-1 0-0 2, Shepard 2-4 2-2 6, Jensen 0-0 0-0 0, Dowhy 3-7 0-0 6. Totals 30-69 13-15 80.

Eastern Utah (11-7, 3-4) - Young 1-8 0-0 3, Rowbury 1-2 0-0 2, Carlson 1-4 2-2 4, Hale 3-10 1-2 9, Angel 9-18 1-4 20, Tobiasson 3-5 2-6 8, McAtee 0-3 1-2 1, Snarr 0-2 0-0 0, Butler 2-4 2-4 6, Riffle 2-8 1-2 5. Totals 22-64 10-22 58.

Halftime-North Idaho 39, Eastern Utah 29. 3-point goals-North Idaho 7-11 (Dickson 4-5, Goyne 3-4, Jacques 0-1, Richards 0-1), Eastern Utah 4-17 (Hale 2-6, Young 1-3, Angel 1-6, Rowbury 0-1, McAtee 0-1). Fouled out-Butler, Riffle. Rebounds-North Idaho 49 (Dowhy 9), Eastern Utah 31 (Butler 7). Assists-North Idaho 22 (Jacques 8), Eastern Utah 14 (Young 7). Total fouls-North Idaho 18, Eastern Utah 16. Technicals-None. A-200 est.