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MARSHFIELD – The University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County women’s basketball team had its three-game win streak snapped, losing to UW-Rock County 79-50 on Saturday afternoon at the Marauder Gym.
Rock County outscored the Marauders 46-26 in the second half to pull away.
UW-Marshfield/Wood County falls to 5-4 overall and 4-2 in the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference.
Corrine Meacham scored 21 points, making 9 of 13 free throws, and had eight rebounds to lead the Marauders.
Marshfield shot just 26 percent (16 of 62) and committed 29 turnovers in the loss.
The Marauders play at UW-Fox Valley in Menasha on Monday.
Rattlers 79, Marauders 50
UW-Rock County 33 46 – 79
UW-Marshfield/Wood County 24 26 – 50
ROCK COUNTY (79): Chesebro 3-7 0-0 6, Dement 5-12 4-8 14, Kinney 2-5 0-0 6, Wellmitz 3-10 0-0 9, Gestrich 4-7 0-0 8, O’Donnell 4-10 2-3 12, Wiegand 4-14 1-4 11, Rackow 1-4 0-0 2, Hornack 0-1 2-2 2, Smith 4-7 1-19. FG: 36-77. FT: 10-18. 3-pointers: 9-22 (Wellmitz 3-8, Kinney 2-3, O’Donnell 2-5, Wiegand 2-5). Rebounds: 49 (Wiegand 7). Assists: 25 (Kinney 7). Turnovers: 19. Fouls: 23. Fouled out: Smith.
MARSHFIELD/WOOD COUNTY (50): McKenzie Trunkel 2-11 4-4 8, Ashley Canik -1 0-1 0, Mikayla Jankowski 3-8 3-4 9, Claire Drews 0-2 1-2 1, Taylor Lynn 3-16 1-4 7, Corrine Meacham 6-16 9-13 21, Melinda Gindt 0-2 0-0 0, Corina Craig 2-6 0-1 4. FG: 16-62. FT: 18-29. 3-pointers: 0-8 (Trunkel 0-6, Canik 0-1, Jankowski 0-1). Rebounds: 53 (Craig 9). Assists: 10 (Trunkel 3). Turnovers: 29. Fouls: 17. Fouled out: Meacham.