Women's Hoops drops road contest at CWU, 60-49

Lorrie Clifford leads the way for WOU in the loss with 15 points.

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Women's Basketball | 1/12/2013 9:56:00 PM

Box Score

ELLENSBURG, Wash. – Senior Lorrie Clifford led the way for WOU with 15 points; however, it would not be enough as the Wolves fell to Central Washington, 60-49, in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference contest on Saturday night. With the loss, WOU falls to 6-10 overall, 1-5 in league play, while CWU improves to 6-7 overall and 1-4 in league action.

The Wolves got off to a strong start in the contest as WOU managed to build a 31-27 edge at the break. The Wildcats would manage to rally in the second half; however, as CWU would manage to build a double-digit lead late in the contest and hold on for victory.

Clifford led the Wolves, going 3-of-7 from behind the arc to finish with 15 points while Dana Goularte added eight points for WOU. The Wildcats manage to hold WOU to just 30.9 percent (17-of-55) from the field.

Hannah Shine led three CWU players in double figures with 14 points as the Wildcats captured the win despite only shooting 33.9 percent from the field (19-of-56).

WOU will return to action on Saturday, Jan. 19, when the Wolves host Saint Martin's at 5:15 p.m.
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