Laurier defeats Conestoga 74-39
Laurier defeated Conestoga 74-39 on Sunday, October 4 in Waterloo, ON. It was a non-conference game in women's basketball. Conestoga lost by 35 in a game that produced 113 total points.
Kayleigh Rawson paced Laurier with 15 points on 4-of-11 shooting, adding 12 rebounds. Keira Aikman chipped in 13 and Cate Lonergan had 11. Three Laurier players scored in double figures. Kalani Thomas was Conestoga's top scorer with 11 points on 2-of-6 shooting, along with 6 rebounds. Maliyah Calvert scored 9.
Laurier shot 36.7% from the field (29-79) and made 6 of 22 three-pointers; Conestoga shot 28.3% (13-46) and went 4-for-17 from beyond the arc. At the line, Laurier made 10 of 17 free throws and Conestoga made 9 of 17. Laurier recorded 17 assists to 8 for Conestoga.
Laurier controlled the glass, outrebounding Conestoga 54-31. Maya Charames of Laurier dished out a game-high 8 assists. Laurier committed 21 turnovers and Conestoga committed 37.
Laurier finished with 24 steals to 12 for Conestoga. Laurier next plays McMaster on Friday, Nov. 6; Conestoga next plays Fanshawe on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
