February 28, 2004
Women's Basketball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LSSU Sinks Cardinals in Regular Season Finale

UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – The Saginaw Valley State University women’s basketball team dropped a 90-69 decision to the visiting Lakers of Lake Superior State University in each team’s regular season finale. The Cardinals honored their lone senior, Jennifer Brogger (Harbor Springs, Mich.), following the game.
     Lake State took a 46-26 lead into the halftime break and did not look back. Becky Marquardt-King posted team highs of 18 points and eight rebounds, while Allyson Conway chipped in with 13 points. Hillary Bultema rounded out the double-digit scoring contingent with eleven points.
     The Cardinals were led by Brogger, who posted a game-high 25 points to go with four rebounds and three assists. Junior Jen Hagstrom (Cadillac, Mich.) tacked on 21 points and a game-high eight rebounds.
     With the loss the Cardinals finish the regular season at 16-11 (8-10 GLIAC), while Lake Superior State finished at 23-3 (16-2 GLIAC). SVSU’s conference record allowed them to qualify for the GLIAC Tournament, drawing another matchup with LSSU on Tuesday at 7:00p.m. in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.

Contact: Jeff Bacholzky (989) 964-4053

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