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Lexi Thomas vs North Central
Christine Bjornstal
57
Neb. Wesleyan NWU 1-17,0-9 American Rivers
86
Winner Luther LUT 13-5,6-3 American Rivers
Neb. Wesleyan NWU
1-17,0-9 American Rivers
57
Final
86
Luther LUT
13-5,6-3 American Rivers
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Neb. Wesleyan NWU 8 20 14 15 57
Luther LUT 22 20 24 20 86

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Norse Cruise Past Prairie Wolves 86-57

DECORAH, Iowa - The Luther women's basketball team dominated Nebraska Wesleyan 86-57 improving to 6-3 in the American Rivers Confernce (A-R-C). The Norse offense shot 48.5 percent from the floor (33-68) and the defense limited the Prairie Wolves to just 35 percent (21-60). Four players scored double digit scorers including Natalie Beaver who tied her career high of 24 points, Haylie Strum (21), Kate Hosking (13) and Kailey Jones (11). 

The Norse won the battle of the boards 47-31 and scored 23 points off turnovers. Luther also had eight blocks in the contest with two from Sturm, Kenlin Schmitt and Kayla Will. Hosking and Lexi Thomas each recorded one.

There were also 11 steals by the Norse with four from Strum and Jones and Beaver had three.

Nebraska Wesleyan is 1-17 overall and 0-9 in the A-R-C. They were led by Brynn Sebek with 18 points. 

Up Next
Luther will be on the road at Wartburg on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Tip off is at 5:30 p.m. in Waverly, Iowa. 
 
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