Frontier Roundup

By The Standard Staff - 02/24/2008

Men

Westminster, Utah 76,

Montana Tech 73

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Danny Stosich scored 21 points and hit two key free throws in the final seconds to help lead Westminster to a 76-73 win over Montana Tech on Saturday night.

The Orediggers (5-21, 1-11) trailed 42-36 at the break and rallied in the second half on 53 percent shooting. They trailed 74-73 with five seconds remaining, but Stosich was fouled and made both of his free throws to seal the win.

MONTANA TECH — Casey Briggs 5-10 4-7 14, Dirk Anderson 3-5 3-4 10, Jeramie Hopson 7-9 5-6 20, Stephen Thomas 1-3 0-0 2, Tony Trudnowski 2-4 2-2 8, Shea Bradshaw 3-7 0-0 9, Dusan Veselinovic 3-11 2-2 10, Collin Fehr 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-49 16-21 73.

WESTMINSTER — Danny Stosich 8-10 4-5 21, Nate Sanchez 7-10 6-9 20, Danny Reeder 4-8 0-1 9, Blair Prowse 3-7 1-3 10, Jordan Jacobs 3-11 0-0 7, Weston Anderson 1-1 0-0 2, Michael Stockton 0-1 0-0 0, James Thompson 0-1 0-0 0, Les Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Conner Nielsen 3-6 1-1 7. Totals 29-55 12-19 76.

Halftime — Westminster 42, Montana Tech 36. 3-point goals — Tech 9-20 (Anderson 1-1, Hopson 1-2, Thomas 0-1, Trudnowski 2-3, Bradshaw 3-6, Veselinovic 2-7), Westminster 6-17 (Stosich 1-1, Reeder 1-2, Prowse 3-6, Jacobs 1-8). Fouled out — none. Total fouls — Tech 17, Westminster 18. Technical — Reeder. Rebounds — Tech 26 (Briggs 9), Westminster 30 (Thompson 7). Blocks — Tech 1 (Briggs), Westminster 1 (Prowse). Assists — Tech 13 (Thomas 7), Westminster 18 (Reeder 7). Steals — Tech 3 (Briggs 1, Anderson 1, Hopson 1), Westminster 5 (five with 1 each). Turnovers — Tech 8, Westminster 9.

Lewis-Clark St. 78,

Montana Western 61

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — Mike Gordy scored 21 points to help lead Lewis-Clark State to a 78-61 victory against Montana Western on Saturday night.

Brian Duckworth came off the bench to add 14 points, while Rob Comer chipped in 13 for the Warriors (18-8, 9-3 Frontier).

Lewis and Clark led 46-20 at halftime. The Bulldogs (9-17, 2-10) outscored the Warriors 41-32 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the early disadvantage.

MONTANA WESTERN — Aaron Sims 2-6 3-3 7, Daniel Creech 1-5 0-0 2, Bob Neiman 2-4 0-0 5, Layne Glaus 5-13 2-2 15, Chad Myers 10-22 1-2 27, Zach Pitts 0-2 0-0 0, Ryan Hansen 2-5 0-0 6, Dovydas Retkus 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 22-59 6-7 61.

LEWIS-CLARK STATE — Jon Daly 3-5 2-2 8, Mike Gordy 4-9 13-14 21, Rob Comer 5-8 0-0 13, J.R. Gordon 3-8 0-0 8, Caleb Orr 1-1 0-0 3, Karl Stedman 1-1 0-0 2, Brian Duckworth 5-10 0-0 14, Max Pependieck 0-2 0-0 0, Justin Fraser 2-5 0-0 5, Andrew Packwood 1-1 2-2 4. Totals 25-50 17-18 78.

Halftime — Lewis-Clark State 46, Montana western 20. 3-point goals — Western 11-33 (Creech 0-2, Glaus 3-8, Myers 6-16, Pitts 0-2, Hansen 2-5), L-C State — 11-22 (Gordy 0-2, Comer 3-5, Gordon 2-3, Orr 1-1, Duckworth 4-8, Fraser 1-3, Packwood 0-2). Fouled out — Neiman. Total fouls — Western 16, L-C State 12. Technicals — none. Assists — Western 10 (Pitts 5), L-C State 14 (Gordon 4). Steals — Western 6 (Sims 2), L-C State 8 (Duckworth 2, Packwood 2). Turnovers — Western 18, L-C State 15.

women

Westminster 86,

Montana Tech 40

SALT LAKE CITY — The Montana Tech women suffered through a 47-13 second half en route to an 86-40 defeat at the hands of Westminster Saturday in Salt Lake City.

The Orediggers got 12 points from Adrea Thomas, while Jenessa Todd camee off the bench to score 11.

Elisa Leader led the Griffins with 24 points on 10-of-15 shooting. The Griffins got at least one point from 11 different players.

MONTANA TECH (10-16 3-9)

Jessie DePell 2-8 1-2 5, Becky Roll 0-1 0-0 0, Adrea Thomas 5-8 0-0 12, Stephanie Langford 1-3 1-2 3, Natalie Shaw 0-2 0-0 0, Jenessa Todd 4-11 3-6 11, Kimber Peters 3-5 1-2 7, Teresa Merrill 1-5 0-1 2. Totals 16-43 6-13 40.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE (22-6 9-3)

Alexis Tucker 4-8 2-4 10, Shannon Evans 6-10 2-3 17, Kelsi Olsen 0-3 2-2 2, Janae Hirschi 3-6 0-0 6, Elisa Leader 10-15 1-1 24, Dani Evans 2-5 4-4 9, Mara Hoskins 2-3 0-0 6, Lexi Phillips 0-0 0-0 0, Nicole Lynch 0-0 0-0 0, Suzanne Young 0-0 3-4 3, Rachel Shippee 2-5 2-2 6, Candice Smith 1-1 0-0 2, Lauren Hally 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 30-56 17-22 86.

Halftinme score — WC 39, MT 27. 3-point goals — MT 2-5 (DePell 0-1, Thomas 2-2, Shaw 0-1, Todd 0-1), WC 9-18 (Tucker 0-2, Evans 3-4, Olsen 0-1, Hirschi 0-1, Leader 3-5, Evans 1-3, Hoskins 2-2). Rebounds — MT 26 (Langford 5, DePell 4, Merrill 5), WC 30 (Tucker 6, Hirschi 6). Fouls — MT 16, WC 17. Fouled out — none. Assists — MT 11 (Roll 5), WC 16 (Evans 6). Turnovers — MT 27, WC 12. Blocks — MT 0, WC 1. Steals — MT 2, WC 15 (Hoskins 4).

Lewis-Clark State 88,

Montana Western 64

LEWISTON, Idaho — Breianna Gaines hit two of Lewis-Clark State College’s five 3-pointers in a five-minute stretch of the first half to spark a 19-0 run and help the Warrior women’s basketball team remain alone in first place in the Frontier Conference standings with an 88-64 win over Montana Western at the LCSC Activity Center on Saturday night.

The win lifted the Warriors to 22-4 overall and 11-1 in conference play with two games remaining. Montana Western slipped to 4-8 and 16-11.

MONTANA WESTERN — Laura Shea 4-9 0-0 8, Heather Brooks 3-3 0-0 7, Jill Dana 2-8 2-2 8, Chloe Mosey 3-7 8-10 14, Jamie Lake 3-9 3-5 9, Kaylee Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Kelly Pankratz 2-5 0-0 5, Samantha James 2-5 1-4 5, Genna Rucker 3-7 0-0 8. Totals 22-53 14-21 64.

LEWIS-CLARK STATE — Sadie Short 5-7 2-2 12, Vanessa West 5-7 2-2 12, Mandy Troutt 5-8 0-0 10, Katie Hart 0-0 2-2 2, Jade Fulbright 5-10 3-4 14, Breianna Gaines 7-10 0-0 19, Lacie Titmus 3-7 4-4 11, Kim Preston 1-5 0-0 3, Kenna Reiter 0-0 0-0 0, Madison Mendezona 1-1 0-0 3, Nichole Miller 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 33-56 13-14 88.

Halftime — Lewis-Clark State 44, Montana Western 25. 3-point goals — Western 6-12 (Brooks 1-1, Dana 2-4, Lake 0-1, Pankratz 1-2, Rucker 2-4), L-C State 9-18 (Fulbright 1-3, Gaines 5-8, Titmus 1-1, Preston 1-5, Mendezona 1-1). Fouled out — Hart. Total fouls — Western 11, L-C State 19. Technicals — none. Rebounds — Western 30 (Mosey 9), L-C State 27 (Troutt 6). Blocks — Western 1 (Mosey), L-C State 2 (Titmus 1, Reiter 1). Assists — Western 11 (Pankratz 4), L-C State 19 (Fulbright 5). Steals — Western 6 (Shea 2), L-C State 13 (Fulbright 6). Turnovers — Western 24, L-C State 15.