Concordia (NE) 87 Jamestown 59<\/p>\n
SEWARD, Neb.\u00a0 (uj.edu)\u00a0 <\/strong>— No. 1 Concordia (Neb.) University forced 29 turnovers Saturday afternoon, converting them into 33 points in an 87-59 win over 16th-ranked University of Jamestown (N.D.)<\/p>\n THE BASICS<\/strong> HOW IT HAPPENED FOR UJ<\/strong> FOR CONCORDIA<\/strong> UP NEXT<\/strong> Concordia (NE) 87 Jamestown 59 SEWARD, Neb.\u00a0 (uj.edu)\u00a0 — No. 1 Concordia (Neb.) University forced 29 turnovers Saturday afternoon, converting them into 33 points in an 87-59 win over 16th-ranked University of Jamestown (N.D.) THE BASICS SCORE: (1) Concordia (Neb.) 87, (16) Jamestown (N.D.) 59 LOCATION: Walz Arena, Seward, Neb. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":116550,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158031"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158046,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158031\/revisions\/158046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/116550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSCORE: (1) Concordia (Neb.) 87, (16) Jamestown (N.D.) 59
\nLOCATION: Walz Arena, Seward, Neb.
\nRECORDS: Concordia 8-0 overall, 4-0 Great Plains Athletic Conference; Jamestown 5-2, 2-1 GPAC<\/p>\n
\n*<\/strong>Concordia led 26-17 after the first quarter on 10-of-18 shooting, but the Jimmies came out with a 6-of-11 performance (54.5%) to stay within nine. UJ outrebounded the Bulldogs 8-6 but turned the ball over 10 times.
\n*An 11-0 run to start the second quarter gave Jamestown a 28-26 lead, but Concordia forced 11 more turnovers while finishing the half on a 25-11 run to lead 51-39 at the break.
\n*The Jimmies went cold from the floor in the third quarter, connecting on just 3-of-15 shots overall and 1-of-8 from three-point range. Conversely, Concordia was again 10-of-18 and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line.
\n*With the outcome virtually decided at the end of the third quarter, neither team could get much offense going in the final 10 minutes. UJ outscored Concordia 11-8, making only 3 of 16 shots, two of which were three-pointers.<\/p>\n
\n*Jory Mullen<\/a> (SR\/Pierre, SD) led the Jimmies with 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting.
\n*Noelle Josephson<\/a> (FR\/Ramsey, MN) came off the bench with 15 points and seven rebounds, both career highs, and added a pair of blocked shots.
\n*Paige Schmidt<\/a> (JR\/Tappen, ND) added eight points, six rebounds, and three assists.
\n*Jamestown shot 36.2% (21-58) overall and 8-of-24 (33.3%) from three-point range.<\/p>\n
\n*Five players hit for double figures, led by Philly Lammers’ 21. Taylor Cockrell had 15 points and six rebounds, Grace Berry 13, Quinn Wragge 12, and Colby Duvel 10.\u00a0Barry had a game-high seven assists.
\n*The Bulldogs recorded 24 steals, led by Wragge’s 7.
\n*Concordia shot 47.9 percent (34-71) and had a narrow 40-37 rebounding advantage.
\n*Saturday’s win was the 40th straight at home for the Bulldogs.<\/p>\n
\nJamestown continues GPAC play on Tuesday in Mitchell, S.D., with a 6 p.m. tilt against No. 2 Dakota Wesleyan University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"