CHICAGO, Ill. - The Coe College women's basketball team finished off its weekend action at the Midway Classic on Saturday, falling 69-39 to Transylvania University. The Pioneers got a hot start to the game, outscoring Coe 23-11 in the first quarter as Transylvania shot an impressive 52.9 percent from the field. Coe steadied the ship in the second quarter, battling with the opposition, but a 0-for-6 streak from the 3-point line allowed the Pioneers to extend the lead to 39-23 at the break. Transylvania put the game away with an explosive third period, outscoring Coe 22-5 to put the game away.
Grace Linder was Coe's leading scorer in the game with eight points, while
Laiken Haas and
Taryn Kravig supported with seven and six points, respectively.
GAME FACTS:
TRANSYLVANIA 69 - COE 39
- The Pioneers started hot, scoring the first seven points to establish control. Coe made it 7-4 with back-to-back buckets, but Transylvania got back into it late in the quarter with nine unanswered points to lead 23-11 after one. The Pioneers pushed the lead to 17 early in the second quarter with another strong run, leading 30-13 with 5:38 left in the half. Coe managed to get the lead close to 10 with a run of their own as Kravig and Delainey Durr scored four straight to pull within 11 at 34-23. The Pioneers were dominant in the third quarter, putting the game away as Transylvania outscored Coe 22-5 in the period.
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