Karel keys UW win

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, Nov. 30, 2009

EUGENE, ORE. — Alyssa Karel scored 17 points for Wisconsin and the Badgers used a late run to put away Cal State Fullerton,

57-44, Sunday in the World Vision Invitational.

Teah Grant also scored 11 points for Wisconsin (6-1), which led 25-24 at halftime.

Lyndsey Grove led the Titans (3-3) with 16 points.

Karel was 6-of-10 from the field and scored eight points in the final seven minutes. Wisconsin outscored the Titans, 18-6, down the stretch after Fullerton had pulled to within 39-38 with just under nine minutes to play on a three-pointer by Jasmine Scott.

But the Badgers scored the next 10 points to take a 49-38 lead with 4:21 left, and the Titans never got closer than eight points.

Lauren Chow and Scott also each scored 10 points for Fullerton, and Jenna Breite had a game-high 13 rebounds.

State men

-- UW-Green Bay 67, North Dakota 41—At Grand Forks, N.D., Troy Cotton scored 22 points as the Phoenix won easily.

Cotton scored 20 of his points in the first half to help Green Bay (6-2) to a 33-18 lead at the break.

Derek Benter led North Dakota (1-6) with nine points.

Rahmon Fletcher added 19 points for Green Bay. Twelve of those came in the second half as the Phoenix pulled away to beat the Fighting Sioux by 20-plus points for the second straight season.

North Dakota made only 6-of-25 shots after halftime and shot just 30.4 percent for the game.

Green Bay made 10 of 23 3-pointers and outrebounded North Dakota 38-24.

Before you post a comment, consider this:

Note: GazetteXtra.com does not condone or review every comment. Read more in our User Policy Agreement

Keep it clean. Comments that are obscene, vulgar or sexually oriented will be removed. Creative spelling of such terms or implied use of such language is banned, also.
Don't threaten to hurt or kill anyone.
Be nice. No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person.
Harassing comments. If you are the subject of a harassing comment or personal attack by another user, do not respond in-kind. Hit the "Suggest Removal" button on offensive comments.
Share what you know. Give us your eyewitness accounts, background, observations and history.
Do not libel anyone. Libel is writing something false about someone that damages that person's reputation.
Ask questions. What more do you want to know about the story?
Stay focused. Keep on the story's topic.
Help us get it right. If you spot a factual error or misspelling, email newsroom@gazettextra.com or call 1-800-362-6712.
Remember, this is our site. We set the rules, and we reserve the right to remove any comments that we deem inappropriate.

Post Comment

Commenting requires registration.

News:

Opinion:

Blogs | Columns | Political Cartoons | Polls

Sports:

Multimedia:

Community:

Births | Couples | Obituaries | Death Notices

Blogs

Blog List | Latest Blog Entries

Services:

Reader Rewards | Retail Locations

Copyright ©2007 Bliss Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this material and this site are subject to the GazetteExtra Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Content may not be published, broadcast, re-distributed or re-written.