Defensive pressure slows MCC against NIACC
Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College Women’s Basketball team succumbed to the defensive pressure of the North Iowa Area Community College Trojans on Wednesday night, falling 74-46 at the Student Activity Center.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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21 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 74 |
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12 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 46 |
Team Stats
North Iowa Area CC
| Game Statistics | North Iowa Area CC | Marshalltown Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (32-82) | (16-42) |
| Field Goal % | 39.0% | 38.1% |
| Rebounds | 45 | 38 |
| Assists | 16 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 36 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 32 | 9 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 12 | 2 |
| Pts in the Paint | 46 | 16 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 14 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 28 | 8 |
Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College Women's Basketball team succumbed to the defensive pressure of the North Iowa Area Community College Trojans on Wednesday night, falling 74-46 at the Student Activity Center.
Despite an early first quarter lead, the Tigers fell behind after 10 minutes as the Trojans took a 21-12 lead after one quarter. NIACC built its lead to 36-21 at halftime and scored 19 points in each of the final two frames compared to the Tigers' total of 11 and 14.
JeAnn Hiraldo (Ames, IA/Ames) paced the Tigers once again with a team-high 21 points and eight rebounds while blocking two shots and recording three assists. Accacia Huff (Peoria, IL/Central) scored eight points and Victoria Pothast (Melbourne, IA/West Marshall) added eight points and a team-high nine rebounds off the bench in her collegiate debut.
MCC committed a season-high 36 turnovers that resulted in 18 steals for the Trojans. NIACC controlled the rebounding battle with a 45-38 advantage.
The Tigers head to Kirkwood Community College for a 1:00 PM matchup on Saturday.
