MINOT, N.D. -- The Bemidji State women’s basketball team won its second straight game Friday night, defeating Minot State 70-61 with a strong fourth-quarter performance.
Trailing 45-44 early in the final quarter, Bemidji State went on a 7-0 run on a 3-point basket by Isabel Majewski and four free throws by Trinity Yoder. It was the fourth Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference win for Bemidji State, which improved to 7-14 overall and 4-13 in league games. Minot (9-14, 5-12 NSIC) could not recover from that fourth-quarter run.
Yoder, who was limited to two points in the first three quarters, went on a tear in the fourth, scoring 19 of her team's 28 points. She made 13 of 14 free throws and drove for three layups in the quarter.
Alyssa Hill added 14 points, Erin Barrette 13 and Majewski 11 for the winners.
The Beavers play U-Mary at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 in Bismarck, N.D.
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Bemidji State 70, Minot State 61
BSU 10 13 19 28 -- 70
MSU 14 10 17 20 -- 61
BEMIDJI STATE -- Yoder 21, Hill 14, Barrette 13, Majewski 11, Theis 4, Pogatchnik 3, Koenig 2, Swanson 2. Totals: 23-54 FGs, 7-18 3-pt. FGs, 17-20 FTs.
MINOT STATE -- Harris 19, Elliott 12, Head 10, Mogen 8, Sjerma 4, Skeggs 3, McIver 3, Jonsdottir 2. Totals: 23-70 FGs, 4-26 3-pt. FGs, 11-18 FTs.
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