Lakeland College - Athletics

<title> Lakeland College - Athletics - Softball Press Release </title>
<p><b><font color="006699">Women's Basketball Pounds Mount Mary; Plays For Fifth 
  Place</font><br>
  Dec. 29, 2003</b><br>
  The Lakeland Women's Basketball Team had an easy go of it Monday morning with 
  a 109-15 victory over Mount Mary College in the second round of the Clarke College 
  Holiday Tournament. The win moved Lakeland to 7-4 overall and moved them into 
  the fifth place game against Mt. Mercy College on Tuesday at 1:30p.m.</p>
<p>Mount Mary is a new Division III member and has struggled thus far. In the 
  first round of the tournament they lost to Clarke College 112-21. The Lakeland 
  victory is believed to be the largest margin of victory in Muskie history.</p>
<p>The Muskies played every player at least 10 minutes with the exception of three 
  players. Heather Groh led Lakeland with 23 points while Aubri Rote added 18 
  and Beth Porter chipped in with 13. Groh also led the Muskies with 13 rebounds 
  and Kristi Thill added 7 assists.</p>
<p>Lakeland shot 62.7% from the field (47 of 75) and 15 of 19 from the free throw 
  line while holding Mount Mary to a 6 of 41 effort (14.6%).</p>
<p>Lakeland led 57-8 at the half and outscored Mount Mary 52-7 in the second frame. 
  The Muskies had 54 points on 40 Mount Mary turnovers and had 68 bench points.<br>
</p>
<p>UW-Oshkosh Pounds Ripon; Will Play Muskies In Championship<br>
  Nov. 21, 2003<br>
  The Lakeland College Muskies will have their work cut out for them Saturday 
  afternoon when they meet UW-Oshkosh in the championship game of the Play with 
  Grace Tip-Off Tournament at Lakeland. The game will be played at 4pm.</p>
<p>Oshkosh, who is currently receiving votes to break into the Top 25, smoked 
  Ripon 87-60 in the late game on Friday following Lakeland's 55-44 victory over 
  Aurora. Aurora and Ripon will meet at 2pm for the consolation game.</p>
<p>The Titans jumped out to a 43-29 halftime lead over Ripon and never looked 
  back as they connected on 9 of 16 three-point attempts. UWO shot 61% overall 
  while holding Ripon to a respectable 42.6% from the floor. </p>
<p>Oshkosh had three players in double figures, led by Kelly O'Keef with 18 points, 
  including a 4 of 4 performance from beyond the arc. Kay Mikolajczak added 14 
  points and 8 rebounds while Michele Rosicky added 11 points. Janine Emmer led 
  Ripon with 17 points while Martha Dantuma chipped in with 16. </p>
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