The Lancer women's basketball team easily defeated the Lakehead Thunderwolves 70-55 on Saturday night at the St. Denis Centre.
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Heading into their final game of the regular season on Sunday, the Lancers are 14-5 on the year and sit in first place in the OUA west division.
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Windsor jumped out to an 18-10 lead after the first quarter and never looked back. Holding a 57-35 lead over the Wolves heading into the final quarter, the Lancers allowed the visitors to make a run late in the game as Lakehead out-scored Windsor 20-13 in the final ten minutes.
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Windsor was impressive from behind the three point line shooting 42.3%, while the Thunderwolves were perfect from the charity stripe. Windsor just out-rebounded their opponents 39-34.
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Rookie
Kaylee Anagnostopoulos led the way for the Blue & gold with 15 points, while
Cheyanne Roger was right behind her with 14 points and
Caitlyn Longmuir had 12. Defensively,
Emily Prevost led all scorers with 12 rebounds.
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Katelyn Andrea was the Thunderwolves go to as she finished the game with 15 points and 7 rebounds.
The Lancers will now close out the regular season on Sunday afternoon when they host the Algoma Thunderbirds at 2:00pm at the St. Denis Centre. In their previous meeting, the Lancers came out on top with a 91-47 back in January.Â