UW-Rock County women edge out UW-Richland

By GAZETTE STAFF Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009

JANESVILLE — UW-Rock County skipped past UW-Richland, 51-47, in Wisconsin Collegiate Conference women’s basketball here Wednesday.

In a see-saw battle that had 10 lead changes and five ties, the Rattlers clung to a 49-47 lead with seven seconds remaining when UW-Rock’s Kaylyn Sherrod made a steal and a basket for the winning margin.

Sherrod scored a game-high 19 points, while teammate Tiffany Draeving added 17 points.

UW-Rock (9-10, 8-6 WCC) travels to UW-Marathon for a 1 p.m. game Saturday.

UW-ROCK COUNTY 51,

UW- RICHLAND 47

UW-Richland (47)—Erdman, 3-2-9; A. Leonard, 0-1-1; Bloedow, 4-0-8; Lisney, 1-0-2; Bauer, 5-3-13; K. Leonard, 3-0-6; Mick, 3-0-6; Noble, 1-0-2; Totals: 20-6-47.

UW-Rock (51)—Draeving, 7-2-17; Benash, 1-0-3; Sherrod, 7-4-19; Herold, 2-0-4; Hilden, 3-2-8; Totals: 20-8-51.

UW-Richland 19 28—47

UW-Rock County 20 31—51

Three-point goals—Richland 1 (Erdman), UW-R 3 (Draveing, Benash, Sherrod), Free throws missed—Richland 3, UW-R 2. Total fouls—Richland 14, UW-Rock 13.

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