University of St. Thomas Athletics

Monday, December 5
7:30 pm

4-1, 2-0MIAC

73
vs
30

Hamline

2-2, 1-2MIAC

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Women's Hoops cruises to fourth victory in row

12/5/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

W, 73-30
Hamline (W), December 05, 2011

Senior guard Ali Johnson made five 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 17 points to lead the first-place Tommies (4-1 overall, 2-0 MIAC) past the visiting Pipers (2-2, 1-2) Monday night in MIAC women's basketball at Schoenecker Arena.

The Tommies shot 51% from the floor (26-of-51) and had a 42-28 rebounding advantage. UST used a 29-3 run late in the first half to build a 36-12 halftime lead.

Kara Poirier had 11 point to lead Hamline. The Pipers shot just 21 percent from the floor (11-of-53).

St. Thomas plays Wednesday night at Macalester.

Click here for box score:

http://www.tommiesports.com/wbb/stats/12-5-wbb.htm

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