WBB - 24-25
Cam Yoos
47
Winnipeg Wesmen (W) WPG 0
70
Winner Lethbridge Pronghorns (W) LET 0
Winnipeg Wesmen (W) WPG
0
47
Final
70
Lethbridge Pronghorns (W) LET
0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Winnipeg Wesmen (W) WPG 16 13 14 4 47
Lethbridge Pronghorns (W) LET 20 15 22 13 70

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Jeremy Collier

Pronghorns Take Lead and Don't Look Back in 70-47 Win Over Winnipeg

LETHBRIDGE – On the final weekend of the 2024-25 Canada West Regular Season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns hosted the Winnipeg Wesmen. The evening was highlighted by the celebration of former Pronghorns coach Ken Olynyk, who was recently inducted into the Hall of Fame for his impactful nine-year tenure. With both teams fighting for playoff positioning, the Pronghorns emerged victorious in dominant fashion, securing a 70-47 win. This performance sets the stage for their final regular-season game tomorrow, as they look to carry momentum into the postseason.
 
Q1
  • Viktoriia Kovalevska opened the scoring for the Pronghorns with a well-executed 3-pointer, assisted by a steal from Kyra Collier.
  • Winnipeg's Raia Guinto answered with a mid-range basket and later drove hard to the basket, earning a chance for an additional free throw that was missed.
  • The Pronghorns' defense, led by Collier, helped establish an early lead as they controlled the pace of the game.
Q2
  • Courtney McKee showcased her all-around skills, contributing both offensively and defensively with 7 points and 2 steals in the first half.
  • Anna Kernghan of the Wesman hit a three-pointer to narrow the gap to just 2 points, but the Pronghorns remained resilient.
  • Lethbridge capitalized on their free-throw opportunities, making 14 of 18 attempts, while Winnipeg struggled, hitting only 2 of 5.
Q3
  • The Pronghorns exploded out of the locker room, extending their lead to 20 points within minutes, with McKee continuing to lead the charge.
  • Despite the deficit, the Wesman fought back, with Guinto and Kernghan pushing the offense, but Lethbridge maintained a strong 57-43 lead heading into the final frame.
Q4
  • Both teams struggled offensively at the start of the final quarter, but the Wesman were unable to reduce the lead as time ran down.
  • McKee continued her stellar performance, knocking down another three-pointer to increase her total to 20 points, while her defense remained dominant.
  • The Pronghorns held firm, securing the 70-47 victory and maintaining momentum heading into their final regular-season game.
NEXT UP
Both teams return to action tomorrow night for the final regular-season matchup at the University of Lethbridge. The women's game will tip off at 5 p.m., followed by the men's game at 7 p.m.
 
 
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