
Blugolds
02/03/25 @ Luther | 55-36 |
01/31/25 vs La Crosse Logan | 78-18 |
01/28/25 @ Holmen | 69-58 |
01/24/25 vs Tomah | 91-33 |
01/21/25 @ Sparta | 75-33 |
+ 10 more games |
Aquinas waltzed into their game on Monday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They took down the Luther Knights 55-36. Given the Blugolds' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Knights are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Aquinas to victory were Emma Dobbins and Samantha Davis. Dobbins went 5-for-7 en route to 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Davis dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 boards. Davis is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games she's played. Olivia Passehl was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.
Aquinas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches.
Aquinas' win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for Luther, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Aquinas has already played their next contest, a 55-50 victory against La Crosse Central on the 6th. As for Luther, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-31 win against Black River Falls on the 11th.
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