Aquinas College hot at home leading to 95-64 win against Peregrines

Thursday, December 4th, 2008 - 2:19 am

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The home team hit nearly 55 percent of its shots in the first half leading to a 46-31 advantage at halftime. The Saints (6-3) duplicated their offensive effort in the second half en route to the 95-64 win Wednesday night.

The Peregrines (2-8) struggled from the floor all night hitting 30 percent from the field and were slightly better from the 3-point stripe at 31 percent.

Sophomore Chrissy “Lobo” Lobodinski (Merrillville), who leads the Peregrines averaging 7.6 rebounds per game, collected her second double-double of the season finishing with a season-high 15 rebounds and tied for a game-high 12 points for the Peregrines.

Freshman Nicci Desimone (Elkhart Memorial) finished with a dozen points, including a pair of 3-pointers. Desimone is averaging 7.4 points per game in the first 10 games of the season.

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Posted in Game News |

Women’s squad seeks additional players to bolster roster

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 - 10:52 pm

HAMMOND, Ind. — Peregrine women’s coach Tom Megyesi is looking for basketball players in an open tryout to play this season. Candidates will be selected on their abilities and academic standing.

For more information, contact Megyesi at (219) 989-2309, or by email at megyesit@calumet.purdue.edu. The deadline is Dec. 31.

Posted in General News |