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Winner Marian MAR 10-1; 4-0
54
Goshen GOC 4-5; 1-3
Winner
Marian MAR
10-1; 4-0
81
Final
54
Goshen GOC
4-5; 1-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Marian MAR 23 20 21 17 81
Goshen GOC 14 11 14 15 54

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Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Knights Breeze By Maple Leafs 81-54 on Saturday Afternoon

Goshen, Ind. - The Marian women's basketball dominated Goshen in their first Crossroads League match-up of the year finishing with a final score of 81-54. The Knights are now 10-1 overall on the season and 4-0 in the Crossroads League.

Marian got off to an early lead with Taylor Double and Abbey McNally each tabbing a two pointer to open up the game with a Knights 4-0 lead. The Knights continued to dominate, racking up 12 points by the halfway point in the quarter. Taylor Double's pair of threes and Eva Fisher's pair of free throws made up the eight points to bring the score 12-5 with 5:22 on the clock. After a minute and a half dry spell for the Knights, Abbey McNally was able to rack up three points off of a two pointer and free throw as well as a two pointer from Kiley McNally to increase the margin to 11 points. The McNally sisters continued to extend Marian's lead with Kiley claiming a pair of free throws and Abbey claiming another two pointer within the final two minutes of the quarter. Double finished off the quarter with a two pointer to be followed by a Maple Leafs three to bring the score 23-14 going into the second quarter.

Abbey McNally opened up the second quarter with a pair of two pointers to increase the Knights lead to 13. The Maple Leafs answered with a three and two pointer to bring the score 27-19. Faust and Abbey McNally answered to maintain Marian's lead with a pair of twos. After the midway point of the quarter both sides traded sides with Kenna Kirby and Double each claiming a two for Marian. Emily Grim, Kennedy Fuelling, and Faust continued to extend the lead, each claiming a two. Faust finished the quarter shooting a two at the 27 second mark to maintain the 43-25 lead going into the half
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Fisher and Abbey McNally opened up the third quarter with McNally claiming a pair and Fischer claiming a singular two to increase the margin to 24 points. Goshen answered with a three but McNally and Faust showed no signs of stopping with Abbey Claiming a two and Olivia claiming a two as well as a three to bring the score 56-28 at the halfway mark of the quarter. Each side traded free throws with Kirby, Faust, and Kiley McNally each claiming a pair of free throws. Kenna Gray finished out the third quarter with a two pointer with 10 seconds remaining in the quarter while the Maple Leafs answered with a pair of free throws to bring the score 64-38 going into the final quarter.

Zoe Wheeler opened up the final quarter with a two followed up by the Maple Leafs efforts to chip away at Marian's lead with a pair of twos and a free throw to bring rhe score 66-44. Kennedy Fuellig was able to knock down a three at the 8:18 mark. Goshen answered with a push at Marian's definite with a two but Wheeler fired back with a pair of twos. Fisher went to the line shooting a singular free throw to increase the score 74-49. Goshen continued to chip away with a pair of free throws but Esther Sevilla's two and Fisher's three extended Marian's lead to 28 points. The Knights and Maple Leafs each fired a pair of free throws with Madisyn Bailey claiming the points for the Knights. Goshen claimed the last free throw of the game to bring the final score 81-54 and allow the Knights to claim their fourth Crossroads League win of the season.

Abbey McNally led the team in points with 19 while Olivia Faust was close behind with 13 and Taylor Double with 12. Double led the team in assists with six while Madisyn Bailey was very close behind with five. Kenna Kirby and Eva Fisher were each able to claim two assists each and Zoe Wheeler, Kennedy Fuelling, Ester Sevilla, and Emily Grim were all each able to claim an assist each. Kirby led the team in rebounds with five while Kiley McNally was very close behind with four. 

The Knights will be back in action next Saturday, December 14th on the road to take on #11 Georgetown. 

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Double

#23 Taylor Double

G
5' 11"
Sophomore
Olivia Faust

#24 Olivia Faust

G
6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
Eva Fisher

#32 Eva Fisher

G
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kenna Gray

#5 Kenna Gray

G
5' 6"
Senior
Kenna Kirby

#34 Kenna Kirby

G
5' 8"
Redshirt Sophomore
Abbey McNally

#11 Abbey McNally

F/C
6' 1"
Junior
Kiley McNally

#12 Kiley McNally

G/F
6' 0"
Junior
Esther Sevilla

#14 Esther Sevilla

F/C
6' 2"
Senior
Madisyn Bailey

#15 Madisyn Bailey

G
5' 8"
Freshman
Kennedy Fuelling

#22 Kennedy Fuelling

G
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Taylor Double

#23 Taylor Double

5' 11"
Sophomore
G
Olivia Faust

#24 Olivia Faust

6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Eva Fisher

#32 Eva Fisher

5' 7"
Sophomore
G
Kenna Gray

#5 Kenna Gray

5' 6"
Senior
G
Kenna Kirby

#34 Kenna Kirby

5' 8"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Abbey McNally

#11 Abbey McNally

6' 1"
Junior
F/C
Kiley McNally

#12 Kiley McNally

6' 0"
Junior
G/F
Esther Sevilla

#14 Esther Sevilla

6' 2"
Senior
F/C
Madisyn Bailey

#15 Madisyn Bailey

5' 8"
Freshman
G
Kennedy Fuelling

#22 Kennedy Fuelling

5' 7"
Freshman
G