St. Louis – Haidyn Pitsch drained a career-best seven 3-pointers en route to a season-high 30 points to guide the Maryville women's basketball team to a 95-64 romp over William Jewell. She shot 53.8 percent from beyond the arc (7-of-13) and narrowly missed her career high of 31 points. Karlee Feldman recorded her fifth straight double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.

William Jewell recap
Down 22-19 early in the second quarter, Pitsch tied the game with a 3-pointer. Gracie Stugart put the Saints on top, and Feldman's short jumper gave the Saints a 26-22 lead. Later, the Saints went on a 9-0 run to take control just before halftime. Carsyn Fearday had a layup and two free throws, and Annika Pluemer rattled in a 3-pointer. Antoinette Mussorici's baseline jumper was good for a 37-26 lead. The Cardinals got back to within single digits but Pitsch drained another triple and added one free throw just before half for a 46-33 edge. The Saints blocked eight shots in the first 20 minutes of play.
 
The Saints pushed their lead to 54-39 before WJC closed back to nine points. Maryville's margin stool at 62-52 early in the fourth before putting the game away with 12 straight points. Mussorci started the run with a layup, and Pitsch splashed in another triple. Two free throws apiece from Fearday and Feldman put the gap at 74-52. Maryville's margin grew to as much as 31 points as the Saints cruised to the home win. The Saints controlled the pain and blocked 10 shots on the day, including five by Feldman.
 
Statistical Leaders
Points: Haidyn Pitsch - 30
Rebounds: Karlee Feldman - 11
Assists: Gracie Stugart - 6
3-Pointers: Haidyn Pitsch -7
Steals: Gracie Stugart - 3
Blocks: Karlee Feldman -5
 
Records
Maryville: 8-8, 5-5 GLVC
William Jewell: 4-12, 2-8 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints stay at home to host Rockhurst Saturday, Jan. 20, for a 1 p.m. clash in Moloney Arena.