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MARSHFIELD – The University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County returned from winter break to win its first game of the second half of its season, 72-68 over UW-Fox Valley on Wednesday night at the Marauder Gym.
UW-Marshfield/Wood County is now 7-5 overall and 6-3 in the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference.
Rachel Herdrich scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Marauders. McKenzie Trunkel added 17 points and Corina Craig had 16 points and seven rebounds for UW-Marshfield/Wood County.
The Marauders return to action Jan. 25 at UW-Waukesha.
Marauders 72, Cyclones 68
UW-Fox Valley 27 41 – 68
UW-Marshfield/Wood County 38 34 – 72
UW-FOX VALLEY (68): Emily Inglese 8-13 4-6 26, Jess Runge 6-17 2-4 15, Andrea Sugden 1-1 0-0 2, Andrea Heimmermann 4-8 0-1 8, Kayla Huss 1-5 0-2 2, Carly Zimmer 1-1 0-0 2, Caroline Birnhak 6-15 0-0 13. FG: 27-60. FT: 6-13. 3-pointers: 8-20 (Inglese 6-8, Runge 1-6, Birnhak 1-5, Heimmermann 0-1). Rebounds: 37 (Birnhak 10). Assists: 24 (Inglese 8). Fouls: 17. Fouled out: none.
UW-MARSHFIELD/WOOD COUNTY (72): McKenzie Trunkel 6-16 3-4 17, Ashley Canik 0-1 0-0 0, Mikayla Jankowski 4-7 2-3 10, Rachel Herdrich 5-16 10-13 20, Taylor Lynn 4-10 1-3 9, Melinda Gindt 0-0 0-0 0, Corina Craig 8-15 0-2 16. FG: 27-65. FT: 16-25. 3-pointers: 2-11 (Trunkel 2-6, Canik 0-1, Jankowski 0-1, Herdrich 0-1, Lynn 0-1, Craig 0-1). Rebounds: 47 (Herdrich 9). Assists: 20 (Lynn 7). Fouls: 13. Fouled out: none.