Box Score MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Minnesota State Moorhead Dragons (2-0) got up early on the early starting the game on 15-0 run and the Minnesota Morris Cougars (1-1) were unable to recover.
Emily Mehr led the way offensively with 13 points.
Kendra Wycoff and
Abby Fragodt each had ten points for the Cougars.
After the Dragons got up 15-0 in the first four minutes they got a mini run of their own scoring six straight all by Wycoff who made three free throws and a three pointer. Morris drew within five on a couple of occasions in the first half thanks to Wycoff who had ten of the Cougars first 13 points. The Dragons went on a 6-0 run leading 28-22 and the Cougars were unable to get the deficit back under ten the rest of the game.
MSUM took a 49-29 lead into half ending the half on a 12-3 run. Minnesota State Moorhead kept the pressure on in the second half extending the lead out to 30 in the opening seven minutes of the second half. The Dragons would end up winning the game 90-63.
Minnesota Morris will be back in action on Tuesday as they take on Jamestown in Jamestown N.D. starting at 5:30 p.m.