Roadrunner Women Hold Off Mt. Hood
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Mt Hood (7-12, 2-7) | 9 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 40 |
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Linn-Benton (17-3, 7-2) | 19 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 42 |
ALBANY, Ore. – Kathleen Hale tallied a double-double with 11 points, and 17 rebounds, and the Roadrunners held off Mt. Hood for their third straight win.
The Linn-Benton Women's Basketball team defeated Mt. Hood Community College 42-40 on Saturday, Feb. 4.
The Roadrunners started the game off hot, outscoring the Saints 19-9 in the first quarter. The Roadrunners offense didn't replicate the same success for the rest of the game, shooting 25% overall.
The Roadrunners' Sabrina Albee scored the game-winning basket with 1:13 left hitting a 15-foot jump shot, giving the Beaks a narrow 2-point lead.
Next up, the Roadrunners travel to Roseburg to take on Umpqua Community College, on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Tip-off is set for 5:30 P.M. The Roadrunners upset the then #4 Riverhawks 68-56 in their first meeting on Jan. 11.