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Olivia Lett
Jeff Findley
Olivia Lett led IWU with 14 points in win over Coe

Titans Win Opener, 77-66, in Eau Claire Tourney

11/18/2011 9:09:00 PM

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story by Kinzie Schweigert '15

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - Senior Olivia Lett led the Titans with a 14 points while seniors Brittany Hasselbring added 13 and Amy Burton had 12 as the Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team beat Coe College, 77-66, on Friday (Nov 18) at the UW-Eau Claire Tip-Off Tournament.

The Titans improved to 1-0 in winning their season opener and Coe fell to 0-2 overall.

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Lett was 7-of-19 from the field and had six rebounds. Hasselbring was 5-of-11 from the field with another six rebounds with sophomore Michelle Bilek also grabbing six boards as the Titans outrebounded Coe, 41-34.

Overall the Titans were 30-of-67 from the field (.448) and seven-of-21 from the 3-point range (.334) while making 10-of-17 free throws (.589).

Coe was 27-of-59 from the field (.457), made six-of-18 three pointers (.333), matching the Titans, and adding six out of eight free throws (.750). Leslie Ware scored a game-high 16 points and Mackenzie Reed had seven rebounds to lead the Kohawks.

The Titans will play the host school, Wis.-Eau Claire (2-0), for the tournament championship oin Saturday (Nov 19) at 5 p.m. The Blugolds, who trailed by eight at halftime, rallied for a 64-62 win over Ripon College in the other Friday game.

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