Chadron, NE – The Westminster Griffins women's basketball team showed promise in the first half but faltered in the third quarter, leading to a 63-43 loss to Chadron State College in RMAC action on Thursday night.
The Griffins held their own early, keeping the score close and even taking a lead at times, but a dominant third quarter by Chadron State turned the tide. The Eagles capitalized on their opportunities in the paint and off fast breaks, which proved pivotal in the victory.
Westminster Standouts:
Key Team Stats:
- Points in the Paint: 24
- Points Off Turnovers: 13
- Second Chance Points: 6
Chadron State Leaders:
- Kyra Tanabe: 11 points, 2 rebounds, 4-4 FT
- Allison Richards: 10 points, 4 rebounds, 2-8 3PT
- Kadyn Comer: 10 points, 2 rebounds
The Eagles were particularly effective in fast-break situations, scoring 12 points, and saw a significant contribution from their bench, which accounted for 37 points on the night.
Up next, the Griffins will continue their road trip, heading to Rapid City, SD, to face South Dakota Mines on Saturday at 1:00 PM. Fans can watch the game live on the RMAC Network.
