Winnipeg tops MacEwan 65-57
Winnipeg defeated MacEwan 65-57 on Saturday, November 7 in Winnipeg, MB. It was a Canada West conference game in women's basketball. Winnipeg won by 8 points, and the teams combined for 122.
Raia Guinto led Winnipeg with 20 points on 7-of-15 shooting, plus 3 steals. Jazmin Birch added 15 and Jennifer Kallon had 8. MacEwan's leading scorer was Toni Gordon, with 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting, plus 10 rebounds. Unity Obasuyi scored 12 and Samantha Hickey added 11. Three MacEwan players reached double figures.
Winnipeg shot 43.3% from the field (26-60) and made 5 of 24 three-pointers; MacEwan shot 40.0% (22-55) and went 7-for-21 from beyond the arc. At the line, Winnipeg made 8 of 13 free throws and MacEwan made 6 of 8. Winnipeg recorded 11 assists to 13 for MacEwan.
MacEwan won the rebounding battle 35-32, but it was not enough. Sarah Boitson of Winnipeg was the game's top rebounder with 11. Winnipeg committed 12 turnovers and MacEwan committed 18.
Winnipeg finished with 4 steals to 5 for MacEwan. Winnipeg next plays Regina on Friday, Nov. 13; MacEwan next plays Brandon on Friday, Nov. 13.
