WBB: TRU WolfPack outshoot TWolves in final game of 2017
The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack had a strong first quarter and then withstood a spirited comeback by the University of Northern British Columbia Timberwolves to split their weekend Canada West women’s basketball series. The score on Saturday (Dec 2) was. 91-80.
The second quarter was a ‘run and gun’ affair as UNBC outscored TRU 24-23. Madison Landry (2nd year Forward, Prince George, BC) scoring all 12 of her first half points in that period. TRU holding a 45-33 advantage at the break.
UNBC continued their strong play in the fourth quarter. With seven minutes left, they had tied the game at 70. But back to back baskets by rookie Jordon Haggarty (1st year, guard, Saskatoon, SK) pulled the WolfPack to a six point advantage (79-70) with less than four and a half minutes left.