St. Louis – Despite a school-record 20 rebounds by
Karlee Feldman, the Maryville women's basketball team saw its six-game winning streak come to an end at the hands of Indianapolis. The Greyhounds halted the Saints 80-55. Feldman's 20 boards snapped the previous program record of 19 set by Abby Monis Nov. 23, 2019, against Upper Iowa. Feldman had a double-double as she scored 14 points, while
Carsyn Fearday led the Saints with 17 points.
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Indianapolis recap
The Saints tied the game at 8-8 after two free throws by
Gracie Stugart. The Greyhounds scored eight straight points before Feldman tallied at the end of the first quarter. Down 18-10 early in the second, Stugart sank a jumper and a 3-pointer to pull the Saints to within 18-15. However, UIndy reeled off a 19-2 burst to extend its advantage. Feldman converted back-to-back layups but the Saints trailed at halftime.
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Still trailing by more than 20 points, Maryville used an 11-0 run that bridged the end of the third quarter and the start of the fourth. Fearday had a layup and free throw, followed by one at the line by Feldman.
Antoinette Mussorici drained a 3-pointer, and Fearday hit consecutive jumpers to pull the Saints to within 60-47 with 7:34 to play. UIndy scored seven of the next 10 points to seal the victory
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Statistical Leaders
Points:
Carsyn Fearday - 17
Rebounds:
Karlee Feldman - 20
Assists:
Gracie Stugart - 4
3-Pointers:
Haidyn Pitsch - 2
Steals:
Karlee Feldman and
Antoinette Mussorici - 1
Blocked Shots:
Karlee Feldman - 2
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Records
Maryville: 12-9, 9-6 GLVC
Indianapolis: 11-9, 8-6 GLVC
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What's Next?
The Saints are not in action again until they host Missouri S&T Saturday, Feb. 10, for a 1 p.m. game in Moloney Arena.