(Adrian, MI) - CUAA women's basketball traveled to rival Siena Heights on Wednesday night in WHAC play. The Cardinals fought hard against their rival but the team eventually fell 56-39.
Ryan Moorer led the team with eight rebounds while tying Lauren Borsenik for a team-best ten points. Jess Andrew finished third with seven points.
Ryan Moorer ended the 9-0 Siena Heights run with a layup. Lauren Borsenik scored inside and Avery Collins drove for a basket. Ryan Moorer added another layup and Jess Andrew hit a late jumper. CUAA trailed 16-11 after the first quarter.
Lauren Borsenik scored the first four Cardinal points in the second quarter. Jess Andrew knocked down a 3-pointer and a jumper as the team looked to keep pace. CUAA faced a 28-21 at halftime.
Ryan Moorer opened the third quarter with a layup. Lauren Borsenik and Moorer each scored baskets and Brooke Brauher drained a pair of free throws. Abby Long got on the board with a layup, but the Saints began to pull away and led 45-31 after the third quarter.
Abby Long opened the fourth quarter with a jumper. Lauren Borsenik and Ryan Moorer continued to lead the offense with a basket each. Abby Long knocked down a jumper but CUAA would fall by a final score of 56-39.
CUAA will travel to University of Northwestern Ohio this Friday, February 14th, for a 5:30pm game.
