
Fiona Benvenuto
02/08/25 vs Meeker | 14 |
01/24/25 @ Meeker | 12 |
01/17/25 @ Gunnison | 11 |
01/28/25 vs Basalt | 10 |
01/18/25 vs Grand Valley | 10 |
Aspen extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Fiona Benvenuto. The Aspen Skiers came out on top against the Meeker Cowboys by a score of 43-34 on Saturday thanks in part to Benvenuto, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in boards.
Celia VerHey was another key player, putting up ten points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Despite the loss, Meeker still got an impressive performance from Addie Knowles, who posted 11 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Knowles is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Aspen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-11 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 38.1% in those games and 8.22% outside of them. As for Meeker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Coming up, Aspen will face off against Steamboat Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Meeker, they will square off against Roaring Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roaring Fork will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Meeker surely won't give up without a fight.
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