Both teams shot over 50 percent from the floor for the game. St. Norbert made 54 percent of its shots at 34-for-63, while Monmouth shot 53.2 percent at 33-for-62. The Green Knights led 37-35 at halftime before outscoring Monmouth 51-46 in the second half.
The game was tied at 70-70 with 7:21 left to play before St. Norbert went on a quick 7-0 run over the next 59 sceonds, paced by a 3-pointer by Linsey Propson and a conventional three-point play by Morgan Strasser. Monmouth would get no closer than six points the rest of the way.
Ellen Hake led St. Norbert with 22 points and 10 rebounds, making 10 of 16 shots from the field. Propson added 17 points and Strasser 16 for the Green Knights. Laura Jahn led Monmouth with 21 points, while Elise Waldorf added 17 points and Melissa Gorski and Ashley Yeast netted 10 each for the Scots.
Newspaper Box Score Monmouth College vs St. Norbert College 1/19/07 5:30 p.m. at Schuldes Sports Center - De Pere, Wis. At Schuldes Sports Center - De Pere, Wis. ST. NORBERT COLLEGE 88, MONMOUTH COLLEGE 81 MONMOUTH COLLEGE (9-6, 3-5 MWC) Laura Jahn 7-11 7-7 21; Elise Waldorf 7-12 2-3 17; Ashley Yeast 5-6 0-2 10; Melissa Gorski 5-16 0-0 10; Katie Sheets 3-7 2-2 9; Lynsey Barnard 3-3 0-0 7; Mallory Mulvihill 2-4 0-0 5; Crystal Myers 1-1 0-0 2; Cassie Jensen 0-2 0-0 0; Tanesha Hughes 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-62 11-14 81. ST. NORBERT COLLEGE (9-5, 6-2 MWC) Ellen Hake 10-16 2-7 22; Linsey Propson 5-9 3-5 17; Morgan Strasser 6-15 2-3 16; Bianca White 4-6 1-1 9; Becky Melis 3-3 1-2 7; Tracy Palmer 2-2 0-0 6; Denise Heuser 2-9 0-0 6; Cortney Biese 2-3 1-2 5; Erin Riutta 0-0 0-3 0; Aimee D'Amour 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-63 10-23 88. Monmouth College.............. 35 46 - 81 St. Norbert College........... 37 51 - 88 3-point goals--Monmouth College 4-7 (Lynsey Barnard 1-1; Katie Sheets 1-3; Elise Waldorf 1-1; Mallory Mulvihill 1-2), St. Norbert College 10-17 (Linsey Propson 4-7; Morgan Strasser 2-3; Denise Heuser 2-5; Tracy Palmer 2-2). Fouled out--Monmouth College-None, St. Norbert College-None. Rebounds--Monmouth College 30 (Ashley Yeast 11), St. Norbert College 38 (Ellen Hake 10). Assists--Monmouth College 17 (Mallory Mulvihill 5), St. Norbert College 18 (Linsey Propson 8). Total fouls--Monmouth College 21, St. Norbert College 14. Technical fouls--Monmouth College-None, St. Norbert College-None. A-349