Beloit College women rout Rockford

By GAZETTE STAFF   Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009
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— Beloit College jumped all over Rockford College in the first half on the way to a 65-47 victory in nonconference women’s basketball at Flood Arena on Wednesday.

The Bucanneers (6-4) routed Rockford, 38-21, in the first half and rode the lead to victory.

Mary Parker scored a game-high 21 points for Beloit and teammate Diana Sopkowicz added 14 points.

BELOIT 65, ROCKFORD 47

Rockford (47)—Curry, 5-10 0-0 10; Turman, 0-3 1-4 1; Nielsen, 1-6 0-0 3; Townsend, 1-4 0-1 2; Decker, 7-13 1-2 17; Swazike, 1-6 0-0 2; Lee, 5-12 0-0 11; Moore, 0-3 1-3 1. Totals: 20-59 3-11 47.

Beloit (65)—Jones, 1-4 1-2 3; Stariha, 1-1 0-0 2; Brown, 3-7 2-4 8; Parker, 10-17 1-1 21; Fox, 3-7 1-1 7; Moore, 2-4 2-2 7; Musur, 1-3 0-0 3; Sopkowicz, 7-9 0-0 14. Totals: 28-57 7-10 65.

Rockford College 21 26—47

Beloit College 38 27—65

Three-point goals—Rockford 4-13 (Turman 0-1, Nielsen 1-4, Decker 2-3, Lee 1-5), Beloit 2-4 (Evans 0-1, Moore 1-1, Musur 1-2). Total fouls—Rockford 13, Beloit 17.

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