MAYVILLE, N.D.\u00a0 (uj.edu) — The Mayville State (N.D.) University Comets won for just the fifth time in the last 32 meetings against the University of Jamestown, defeating the Jimmies 65-54 Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n
THE BASICS<\/strong> HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong> FOR UJ<\/strong> FOR MSU<\/strong> UP NEXT<\/strong> MAYVILLE, N.D.\u00a0 (uj.edu) — The Mayville State (N.D.) University Comets won for just the fifth time in the last 32 meetings against the University of Jamestown, defeating the Jimmies 65-54 Saturday afternoon. THE BASICS FINAL SCORE: Mayville State 65, Jamestown 54 LOCATION: Lewy Lee Fieldhouse, Mayville, ND RECORDS: Mayville State […]<\/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-161022","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\/161022","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=161022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161023,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161022\/revisions\/161023"}],"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=161022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=161022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=161022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFINAL SCORE: Mayville State 65, Jamestown 54
\nLOCATION: Lewy Lee Fieldhouse, Mayville, ND
\nRECORDS: Mayville State 5-5, Jamestown 9-8<\/p>\n
\n*The Comets took a 13-7 lead after the first quarter as the Jimmies made just three of their first 16 shots.
\n*Jamestown shot 7-for-18 in the second quarter while Mayville State was 3-of-14, and UJ led 26-22 at the half.
\n*Mayville State scored the first nine points of the second half and used a 14-3 run to lead 36-29 with 4:40 in the third quarter.
\n*Joelle Ertl and Nicole Bunting combined to score 16 of the Comets’ 22 third-quarter points.
\n*Jamestown got within a basket (45-43) after Courtney Mosloski<\/a> (JR\/Fairmont, MN) scored with 7:49 to play, but a 6-0 run by Mayville State pushed the lead back to eight, and the Jimmies got no closer than three points the rest of the way.<\/p>\n
\n*Paige Schmidt<\/a> (JR\/Tappen, ND) and Emma Stoehr<\/a> (SO\/Woodbury, MN) led the way with 12 points each.
\n*Schmidt added seven rebounds and five steals.
\n*Jenna Doyle<\/a> (SR\/Princeton, MN) chipped in with seven points while Mosloski and Olivia Anderson<\/a> (JR\/Edgeley, ND) both finished with six.
\n*The Jimmies shot 28.8 percent (19-of-66) in the game and were outrebounded 42-39.<\/p>\n
\n*Bunting scored a game-high 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting, including 3-of-4 from three-point range.
\n*Ertl recorded a double-doubel with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
\n*Kylee Heurung (13) and Claire Blascziek (11) also hit for double figures.
\n*Heurung recorded five steals.
\n*The last Comet victory over the Jimmies came on March 4, 2014, in the first-ever North Star Athletic Association championship game.
\n*Mayville State had lost 12 in a row to Jamestown prior to Saturday.<\/p>\n
\n*Jamestown returns to Great Plains Athletic Association conference play on January 2, 2019, at Hastings (Neb.), with tipoff set for 6 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"