Laurentian tops Algoma 72-42
Laurentian beat Algoma 72-42 on Thursday, November 5 in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, an OUA conference game in women's basketball. Algoma lost by 30 in a game that produced 114 total points.
Cadence Pecore set the pace for Laurentian with 21 points on 9-of-16 shooting, along with 6 rebounds. Alyssa Gvora finished with 12 and Alexa Gvora had 12. Three Laurentian players scored in double figures. Algoma's leading scorer was Sadie Grawbarger, with 9 points on 2-of-10 shooting. Neela Chanderdat scored 8.
Laurentian shot 42.4% from the field (25-59) and made 7 of 25 three-pointers; Algoma shot 22.0% (11-50) and went 4-for-22 from beyond the arc. At the line, Laurentian made 15 of 24 free throws and Algoma made 16 of 24. Laurentian recorded 11 assists to 6 for Algoma.
Laurentian held a slim edge on the boards, 33-32. Justine Pierre of Algoma was the game's top rebounder with 10. Laurentian committed 13 turnovers and Algoma committed 21.
Laurentian finished with 7 steals to 6 for Algoma. Algoma next plays York on Saturday, Nov. 7; Laurentian next plays Nipissing on Saturday, Nov. 7.
