Pioneers 41... Casper College 104
Casper College ran roughshed over the Miles Community College Pioneers on Saturday morning in Gillette, WY in the last game of the calendar year for the Pioneers. Casper College raced out to a 33-9 advantage after the 1st quarter and never looked back as the Pioneers lost their 8th consecutive game.
Casper had 5 players reach double figures led by Andi Schissler (Kersey, CO) with 25 points (9-12 FG, 5-7 3's, 2-2 FT) and 6 assists. The Thunderbirds racked up 29 assists in the game. Adama Dadjie Coly (Spain) had a double double with 20 points and 11 rebounds.
The Pioneers had only one player hit double figures as Lainey Smith (Sophomore - Miles City, MT) had 10 points (3-19 FG, 1-16 3's, 3-4 FT), 4 rebounds, and 4 assists. Skyler Neumann (Sophomore - Fallon, MT), Isabella Gurie (Sophomore - Columbus, MT), and Kora LaBrie (Whitewater, MT) all had 4 rebounds for MCC.
Inside the Box Score
- Casper College shot 41-77 (53%) from the field and 9-20 from the 3-point line. Casper was 13-20 at the free throw line.
- The Pioneers shot 15-56 (27%) from the field and 5-35 (14%) at the 3-point line. MCC hit 6-8 at the free throw line.
- Casper outrebounded Miles 40-27. MCC had 8 offensive rebounds and Casper had 16.
- MCC had 27 turnovers compared to just 6 for Casper. The T-Birds had 18 steals in the game.
The Pioneers head to Christmas break with a record of 2-13 and will start games again with a MonDak Conference contest on January 5th agains North Dakota State College of Science at 1:00 PM in Miles City, MT