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Women's Basketball
vs Western Colorado (EXHIBITION)
Saturday, February 5
Colorado Springs, Colo.
2:00 PM MT
University of Utah
85
at
49
Air Force
Utes Win By Over 30
2/5/2000 12:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Feb. 5, 2000
Colorado Springs, Colo. - The University of Utah women's basketball team rolled in Mountain West Conference play with an 85-49 win over Air Force, in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Sat., Feb. 5. Utah is currently 15-5 overall, 6-1 in the MWC. Air Force drops to 4-16 overall, 1-6 in the MWC.
Freshman Carley Marshall led the team scoring a career-high 17 points in 17 minutes of play, making 9-of-10 from the field. Junior Kristina Andersen had 14 points, while Lori Red totaled 13 points. Amy Ewert posted 11 points, six assists and led the team with seven boards. Sophomore Lindsay Herbert also scored in double figures with 10 points. As a team, Utah shot 53 percent from the field (30-of-57), 38 percent from behind the arc (8-of-21) and 74 percent (17-of-23) from the free-throw line. Utah unloaded its bench with all 13 players seeing time and all but two scored points in the game.
For the Falcons, Rozalyn Russ led the team with 12 points. Samantha Clifton added 10 points and led Air Force with five rebounds. Air Force shot 39 percent from the field (17-of-44), 26 percent from the 3-point line (5-of-19) and 71 percent from the free-throw line (10-of-14).
"They were very intense and came out very aggressively and we were somewhat timid in the beginning. In the second half we calmed down and started to play our game. Our kids did a really nice job defensively tonight and almost everyone contributed offensively as well," said Elliott.
AFTER THIS: Utah is back at home on Thurs., Feb. 10 when they take on San Diego State at 5:15 p.m. (MST). On Sat., Feb. 12, the Utes face UNLV at home at 3:00 p.m. (MST). Utah hits the road on Thurs., Feb. 17 to take on the Cowgirls of Wyoming at 7:00 p.m. (MST). On Sat., Feb. 19, the Utes will play at Colorado State at 2:00 p.m. (MST).Utah hosts in-state rival Brigham Young on Sat., Feb. 26 at 3:00 p.m. (MST) in the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Utah will play New Mexico on Thurs., Mar. 2 at home at 7:00 p.m. (MST) and Air Force on Sat., Mar. 4 at home at 3:00 p.m. (MST). The Utes will compete for the inaugural MWC championship Wed.-Sat., Mar. 8-11 in Las Vegas, Nev. Game times are TBA.
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