“The girls played outstanding defense the entire night,” stated Head Coach Jodi Holleman.  “They are really starting to play together like a team.”

Sabrina Fronning put together a solid stat line with 22 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 7 steals.  Jayna Gronewold tallied 20 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, dished out 3 assists and came up with 5 steals on the night.  Abby Tysdal was also in double figures with 10 points.  Kalista Aamot contributed 9 points and 10 rebounds off the bench.

M State shot 37% (22-60) from the field and made 18-of-26 free throws.  Minnesota West made 36% (23-64) of their field goal attempts and only 4-of-8 free throws.  They were led by Hunter Garcia with 23 points. Shelby Christensen added 14 points and Jazmin Voehl had 9 points and a team high 13 rebounds.

The lady Spartans will host Rochester at 1:00pm Saturday at M State.