Skip To Main Content

Maryville University Athletics

WBB - Antoinette Mussorici dribble at UIndy 2-25-21
UIndy Athletics
59
Winner Maryville (MO) Mary 11-9,11-9 GLVC
58
UIndy UINDY 11-9,11-9 GLVC
Winner
Maryville (MO) Mary
11-9,11-9 GLVC
59
Final
58
UIndy UINDY
11-9,11-9 GLVC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Maryville (MO) Mary 20 18 10 11 59
UIndy UINDY 10 14 20 14 58

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Indianapolis

Saints Beat Indianapolis 59-58 in Crucial GLVC Road Contest

Indianapolis Recap
Jayda Jansen finished with team highs of 21 points and seven rebounds as the Maryville women's basketball team stretched its winning streak to four with a thrilling 59-58 triumph at Indianapolis. The game was a crucial clash for positioning in the 2021 GLVC Tournament. The Saints also snapped UIndy's six-game winning streak in the process. Karlee Feldman added 15 points, while Antoinette Mussorici finished with 14 points and three assists.
 
What Happened
The Saints grabbed control early as Mussorici drained a 3-pointer to open the game. UIndy scored a basket before Maryville reeled off 13 straight points. Jansen and Rylee Mulvaney sank back-to-back jumpers, and Feldman worked in the lane for a 3-point play. Jansen hit three straight buckets as the Saints surged to a 16-2 lead with 4:28 left in the first quarter. Maryville took a 20-10 lead after one quarter while hitting 9-of-13 shots in the frame. The Saints built the advantage with a 7-0 run to close the second and up the margin to 38-24 at halftime.
 
UIndy rallied in the third quarter but the Saints still held a 48-44 margin into the final 10 minutes. The Greyhounds finally drew even at 49-49 with 6:54 left in the game. Donnetta Colbert made one free throw, and a Jansen jumper built a 52-49 edge. UIndy took its first lead of the game with 4:51 remaining at 53-52 but Feldman's layup and Jansen's jumper pushed the Saints back in front 56-53. Leading 59-55, Mussorici drained a crucial 3-pointer for a 59-55 lead with 1:50 to play. Indianapolis pulled back to within 59-58 but missed in the final seconds as the Saints held on for the crucial victory in the chase for a GLVC Tournament bid.
 
Statistical Leaders
Points: Jayda Jansen - 21
Rebounds: Karlee Feldman and Jayda Jansen - 7
3-Point Field Goals: Antoinette Mussorici - 3
Assists: Antoinette Mussorici - 3
Steals: Jayda Jansen – 3
 
Records
Maryville: 11-9, 11-9 GLVC
Indianapolis: 11-9, 11-9 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints head to Romeoville, Ill., to take on Lewis in the regular-season finale Saturday, Feb. 27.
 
Print Friendly Version
Skip Sponsors