Colby College junior forward Wendy Bonner (Lexington/Lexington, Mass.) went 10-for-11 from the foul line and had game-highs of 18 points and nine rebounds in leading the Mules to a 59-43 non-conference victory over St. Joseph’s College on Tuesday night.
Bonner was 4-for-6 from the field, led Colby with four assists and also had one blocked shot. Laura Williamson (Kingswood-Oxford/Manchester, Conn.) added eight points, Molly Rice (South Portland/South Portland, Maine) had six points and four rebounds, and Caitlin Bourque (North Middlesex/Townsend, Mass.) had seven rebounds and four steals.
Colby (8-8) held St. Joseph’s (7-6) to just 23 percent shooting from the field, including a 5-for-23 effort in the second half.
Colby plays at home to Wesleyan University on Friday at 7 p.m.
COLBY COLLEGE 59, ST. JOSEPH'S (ME.) 43 COLBY COLLEGE (8-8) Wendy Bonner 4-6 10-11 18; Laura Williamson 3-9 0-1 8; Molly Rice 3-8 0-0 6; Tracy Nale 3-3 0-0 6; Kate Riley 2-3 1-1 5; Sarah Kelly 2-10 1-2 5; Alanna Balboni 2-4 0-0 4; Kate Emery 2-5 0-2 4; Caitlin Bourque 1-5 0-0 2; Billi Blanchard 0-5 1-2 1. Totals 22-58 13-19 59. ST. JOSEPH'S (ME.) (7-7) Regan, Marissa 3-7 2-2 9; Pelkey, Laura 2-2 2-2 8; Brownlee, Morgan 3-6 2-2 8; Tetrault, Megan 0-6 6-6 6; Rice, Abbie 1-9 3-5 5; Coffin, Carrie 2-4 0-6 4; Rauscher, Brittany 0-7 3-4 3; Blauvelt, Margaret 0-6 0-0 0. Totals 11-47 18-27 43. Colby College................. 26 33 - 59 St. Joseph's (Me.)............ 21 22 - 43 3-point goals-Colby College 2-6 (Laura Williamson 2-3; Kate Emery 0-1; Billi Blanchard 0-2), St. Joseph's (Me.) 3-12 (Pelkey, Laura 2-2; Regan, Marissa 1-3; Tetrault, Megan 0-2; Rauscher, Brittany 0-5). Fouled out--Colby College-None, St. Joseph's (Me.)-None. Rebounds-Colby College 43 (Wendy Bonner 9), St. Joseph's (Me.) 39 (Regan, Marissa 7). Assists-Colby College 12 (Wendy Bonner 4), St. Joseph's (Me.) 6 (Tetrault, Megan 3). Total fouls-Colby College 22, St. Joseph's (Me.) 17.