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December 9, 2006 Lacey, WA – The Saint Martin’s women’s basketball team shot only 31.8 percent from the field as they lost to Montana State-Billings 84-68 Saturday at the SMU Pavilion. The Yellowjackets went up by seven early but the Saints battled their way back to pull within one with 9:35 left in the half. The Saints never got closer as MSUB held them off began to pull away. SMU was down by 13 at the half, 41-28. The Yellowjackets continued to add to their lead in the second half. With just over a minute to go MSUB was up by 20.The Saints scored the last four points of the game but the deficit was too much for them to overcome. MSUB had a total of five players in double figures. Michelle Lieber posted a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds on the night. Whitney Golob and Amber Harmon led the Saints with 11 points each. All 11 of Golob’s points came on free throws as she went 11-12 from the line. She also pulled down 12 boards for the Saints. Sade Smith put up 10 point on the night. The Saints have a short break before heading down to California to take part in the Chico State Classic where they will face Cal-State Chico and Cal-State Stanislaus.
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