| Show Lady Bruins fall to Ricks rebound to give Lady Cardinals lesson in defense Jack Foriska Associate te Editor Her fter nearly a month since their last After A game Friday night Jan 12 at the South City campus the Lady Bruins fell behind in inthe inthe inthe the first half against a good Ricks team and despite a strong effort in the last minutes lost their third game of the season 78 The Bruins got off to a good start and built builta a six point lead early in the first half But the thelong thelong thelong long layoff had the Bruins out of sync and it showed sho The Vikings ability to run the court combined combined combined com com- with a tenacious full court press confused confused confused con con- fused the Bruins and forced mistakes Capitalizing on the Bruins sluggishness they built up a 12 point lead Promise McIntosh and Heather Sonne lead a valiant charge late in the game but they never got closer than six McIntosh had a strong game and finished with 27 points and eight rebounds while Sonne had 14 points and 6 rebounds Jody Ferre went nine for nine from the free throw line to finish with 12 points The next night against The North Idaho Cardinals however it was a different story Sharp passing and a tremendous bench showing showing showing show show- ing combined with a 22 point effort by Sonne and a crucial blocked shot by McIntosh McIntosh Mc Mc- Intosh in the final minute vaulted the Lady Bruins to a hard fought 72 69 victory The defense forced a critical back court call with nine seconds left and that nailed the door shut on the Cardinals Sonne said That was the deciding factor When I saw her land on the line I started screaming If he hadn't of called it I would have been really mad Cyndi Nisson went 8 for 8 from the free throw line to ice the victory r. f nn f Y A J. J f V 4 4 T Tr r d A Ad a d David Astle 40 watches Zach Allison 22 lay in two of his 13 points r. r 6 I r r 1 A i J r rz z d y r I J JV 0 cr i k f fA v A V Promise McIntosh reaches for one of her team leading eight rebounds McIntosh led all scorers with 27 points |
