Box Score Files from Brandon University Sports Information
The University of Winnipeg Wesmen improved their reular season record to 8-0 after posting an 81-70 victory over the Brandon University Bobcats Friday evening on the road in Brandon, Manitoba.
The Wesmen held the early advantage with leads of 16-10 and 20-14 over the Bobcats. BU closed the gap, but trailed 22-18 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Wesmen went right to work with a quick 6-0 run to hold a 30-25 advantage. Winnipeg went into the halftime break with a 44-35 lead.
The Bobcats got behind by 14 early in the third quarter and trailed 62-53 going into the fourth.
Brandon battled back and narrowed the gap to 75-66 with 2:22 remaining, but that is as close as the Bobcats would get.
Antoinette Miller led the way with a game-high 24 points as the Wesmen improved their perfect conference record to 8-and-0.
Adrianna Proulx had a strong performance in a losing cause for the Bobcats with a team-high 14 points and seven rebounds.
Kinsley Ransom and Lauren Anderson both added 12 points for BU, who saw their record slip to 2-6.
Winnipeg will look to continue their winning ways against the Manitoba Bisons. The cross-city rivals start a home-and-home series on Thursday at the U-of-M.