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Dordt University 77 Jamestown 58<\/a><\/p>\n The fifth-ranked Dordt (Iowa) University Defenders jumped out to a 39-25 halftime lead and never looked back, defeating the University of Jamestown women’s basketball team 77-58 Wednesday evening at Harold Newman Arena.<\/p>\n Dordt improves to 11-1 overall and 4-1 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference while Jamestown falls to 6-4 and 2-3 in the GPAC.<\/p>\n Despite shooting only 29 percent in the first quarter, the Jimmies trailed by just six, 20-14, after the first quarter.<\/p>\n UJ opened the second quarter on an 11-3 run to take a 25-23 lead after a three-pointer by Emma Stoehr<\/a> (JR\/Woodbury, MN) with 5:25 before the half. However, that would be the final points for the Jimmies before the break. The Defenders scored the final 16 points of the quarter to lead 39-25 at halftime.<\/p>\n Backed by an 11-for-19 shooting performance in the third quarter, Dordt extended their advantage to 26 after three quarters.<\/p>\n Jamestown forced 12 turnovers in the fourth quarter and held Dordt to 3-of-8 shooting, outscoring Dordt 14-8 in the fourth to make the final score 77-58.<\/p>\n Stoehr finished with a season-high 14 points to lead the Jimmies. Courtney Mosloski<\/a> (SR\/Fairmont, MN) added 12 points off the bench. Hannah DeMars<\/a> (FR\/Grand Rapids, MN) grabbed a team-high five rebounds while Noelle Josephson<\/a> (SO\/Ramsey, MN) recorded three steals to go along with three assists.<\/p>\n Erika Feenstra had 17 points and eight rebounds for Dordt. Rachel Evavold added 13 points and seven assists, and Karly Gustafson chipped in with 11 points and eight rebounds.<\/p>\n The Jimmies are in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday to face College of Saint Mary at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Wednesday… Dordt University 77 Jamestown 58 The fifth-ranked Dordt (Iowa) University Defenders jumped out to a 39-25 halftime lead and never looked back, defeating the University of Jamestown women’s basketball team 77-58 Wednesday evening at Harold Newman Arena. Dordt improves to 11-1 overall and 4-1 in the Great Plains Athletic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":97231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186330","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\/186330","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=186330"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186333,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186330\/revisions\/186333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/97231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}