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WAUSAU – Katie Meacham hit five 3-pointers and scored a team-high 15 points, lifting the University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County women’s basketball team to a 58-50 victory over UW-Marathon County on Wednesday night at the UW-Marathon County gym.
The Marauders led 31-18 at halftime and held on in the second half to grab the road victory. Marshfield is now 10-7 overall and 9-4 in the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference.
Taylor Lynn added 14 points and seven rebounds, and Paige Newman chipped in 12 for the Marauders.
UW-Marshfield/Wood County wraps up its regular-season schedule with a pair of home games. The Marauders play UW-Rock County at noon on Saturday and will host UW-Fond du Lac at 5:30 p.m. Monday.
Marauders 58, Huskies 50
UW-Marshfield/Wood County 31 27 – 58
UW-Marathon County 18 32 – 50
UW-MARSHFIELD/WOOD COUNTY (58): Katie Meacham 5-10 0-0 15, Mikayla Jankowski 2-8 2-3 6, Paige Newman 6-11 0-0 12, Taylor Lynn 5-10 4-4 14, DeNecia Turner 1-3 0-0 2, Becca Austin 0-0 0-0 0, Carrie Stroetz 1-3 1-2 3, Allie Paitel 3-6 0-0 6. FG: 23-51. FT: 7-9. 3-pointers: 5-10 (Meacham 5-9, Jankowski 0-1). Rebounds: 35 (Lynn 7). Assists: 7 (Jankowski 5). Turnovers: 15. Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none.
UW-MARATHON COUNTY (50): Baylee Luedke 0-2 1-2 1, Mikayla Nelson 1-2 0-0 2, Nicole Teske 1-1 0-0 2, Jaz Ross 7-16 2-4 16, Brianne Parlier 0-0 0-0 0, Jordan Cruz 5-17 2-4 15, Alexis Woodmansee 6-11 2-6 14, Carly Coleman 0-5 0-0 0. FG: 20-54. FT: 7-16. 3-pointers: 3-13 (Cruz 3-7, Ross 0-3, Coleman 0-3). Rebounds: 32 (Woodmansee 7). Assists: 6 (Cruz 2, Nelson 2). Turnovers: 13. Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none.