MASON CITY – The No. 19 NIACC women’s basketball team topped No. 13 DMACC 64-52 for its fourth straight win Wednesday night in the NIACC gym.
It’s the third straight contest that NIACC has held its opponents to less than 60 points. The Lady Trojans are 7-0 this season when holding opponents less than 60 points.
NIACC (16-10 overall, 8-3 in the ICCAC) trailed 30-24 at the half but outscored the Bears 40-22 over the final two quarters.
NIACC, which has won six of its last seven games, and Iowa Central are tied for second in the ICCAC with 83 marks. Iowa Central stopped Iowa Lakes 89-66 in its ICCAC contest Wednesday.
Sophomore Savannah Lentz led NIACC with 19 points, including four 3-point goals. Sophomore Sammie Sproul scored 14 points with seven rebounds, seven steals and four assists.
Lentz increased her school-best 3-point goal total to 147.
Also for NIACC, Sam Adamich scored 10 points with six rebounds. Diamond Miller led the Lady Trojans with nine rebounds.
DMACC was led by sophomore London Vais with 19 points.
NIACC returns to action Saturday at home against Southeastern in its final home regular season contest.
NIACC 64, DMACC 52
DMACC 12 18 13 9 – 52
NIACC 16 8 22 18 – 64
DMACC – Cassie Geopfert 8, Shayla Dean 1, Kelsey Pretz 3, Kiana Peterson 9, London Vais 16, Deja McAtee 1, Emily Knittel 4, Angel Agoth 6, Samantha Hughes 4. Totals – 19-59 13-22 52.
NIACC – Savannah Lentz 19, Courtney Larson 6, Sammie Sproul 14, Anna Eckert 7, Morgan Cuffe 6, Sam Adamich 10, Diamond Miller 2. Totals – 22-71 13-20 64.
3-point goals – DMACC (1-16): Peterson 1. NIACC (7-25): Lentz 4, Sproul 2, Adamich 1. Total fouls – DMACC 23, NIACC 20. Fouled out – Geopfert.
NIACC women’s 2015-16 season (16-10 overall)
NIACC 76, NDSCS 51
NIACC 98, Williston State College 77
NIACC 84, Illinois Central 76 (OT)
NIACC 87, Lake Land College 73
Illinois Central 86, NIACC 75
Parkland College 84, NIACC 71
NIACC 83, RCTC 61
State Fair CC 83, NIACC 81
NIACC 131, Kennedy King College 71
NIACC 74, Marshalltown CC 46
Iowa Western 81, NIACC 74
NIACC 93, Cincinnati State 80
Illinois Central 87, NIACC 54
Schoolcraft College 78, NIACC 55
Iowa Western 63, NIACC 53
Iowa Central 76, NIACC 52
NIACC 97, Southwestern 54
NIACC 106, Ellsworth 59
DMACC 83, NIACC 75
NIACC 85, Southeastern 81
NIACC 83, Iowa Lakes 68
Kirkwood 83, NIACC 76
NIACC 85, Iowa Central 66
NIACC 69, Southwestern 57
NIACC 68, Ellsworth 54
NIACC 64, DMACC 52
