Kiwanis-Wittenberg Holiday Classic Opens With Tiger Win
The Tigers won their 13th consecutive first round Kiwanis-Wittenberg Holiday Classic game by a final score of 62-52 over the College of Mount St. Joseph.
December 28, 2001
The host Wittenberg University Tigers grabbed the lead early and never let go. The Tigers won their 13th consecutive first round Kiwanis-Wittenberg Holiday Classic game by a final score of 62-52 over the College of Mount St. Joseph.
Leading the charge for the Tigers, who pulled out to a comfortable lead midway through the first half and never allowed the Mountie Lions within eight points in the second 20 minutes, was junior guard Stephanie Campbell with 15 points. Kate Rolf finished with nine points and nine rebounds, while Jill Swary contributed nine points and eight rebounds.
For Mount St. Joseph, two players scored 14 points each, guard Emily Day and forward Tricia Wiant off the bench. Center Kelly Ruehl chipped in with 10 points.