Redeemer downs Villa Maria Vikings 83-45
In women's basketball on Saturday, October 17 in Buffalo, NY, Redeemer came away with a 83-45 win over Villa Maria Vikings in a non-conference game. Villa Maria Vikings lost by 38 in a game that produced 128 total points.
Sophia Van Raalte paced Redeemer with 31 points on 11-of-17 shooting, plus 19 rebounds. Abigail Hoogland chipped in 17 and Ava VanHouwelingen had 14. Four Redeemer players scored in double figures. Villa Maria Vikings' leading scorer was Kiki Mercado, with 10 points on 5-of-11 shooting, along with 11 rebounds and 3 steals. J. Dandrea-Terreri scored 8.
Redeemer shot 46.0% from the field (29-63) and made 12 of 27 three-pointers; Villa Maria Vikings shot 27.8% (20-72) and went 4-for-33 from beyond the arc. At the line, Redeemer made 13 of 24 free throws and Villa Maria Vikings made 1 of 2. Redeemer recorded 11 assists to 10 for Villa Maria Vikings.
Redeemer controlled the glass, outrebounding Villa Maria Vikings 52-39. Sophia Van Raalte of Redeemer was the game's top rebounder with 19. Redeemer committed 18 turnovers and Villa Maria Vikings committed 19.
Redeemer finished with 9 steals to 12 for Villa Maria Vikings. Redeemer next plays Conestoga on Saturday, Nov. 7.
