Wednesday, March 7, 2012

ROCHESTER TOOK ON ANKOA RAMSEY IN A WOMENS' BASKETBALL GAME

In women's basketball action Rochester Community College went up against Anoka Ramsey in a region tournament game at Anoka Ramsey. Anoka Ramsey has been ranked atop of the NJCAA polls all season long jumped out to a quick 12-3 lead with 17:08 left in the first half.

Anoka did a good job of getting the ball out of the basket on the defensive end and racing down the court. They were able to score easy baskets in transition. Despite getting easy steals and transition points Rochester didn't get flustered. They kept on playing solid tough defense.

Rochester called a timeout with 14:03 left in the first half. The score was Anoka 17 and Rochester 6.

Rochester did a good job of attacking the basket. The guards were able to get to the basket easy. For the first part of the game, they just had a tough time hitting shots that they took.

Rochester went on a run midway through the first half. Anoka didn't panic as they defended all of the passes that Rochester tried to make. Rochester pushed the ball down the court as they looked to score baskets in transition.

Anoka did a good job of using the whole shot clock. They would pass the ball around the three-point line until there was 10 seconds left on the clock. For most of the game they were able to get good looks at the rim.

Rochester called a timeout with 4:08 left to go in the first half. The score was Anoka 32 and Rochester 15. Both teams raced up and down the court late in the first half. Both teams were able to score baskets in transition. At halftime the score was Anoka Ramsey 36 and Rochester 18.

Rochester couldn’t find the basket the second half. The shots they were getting in the first simply were not falling in the second half of the game. Anoka took advantage of that as they were able to score baskets in transition. Both of these teams battled throughout the game.

Rochester went on a run with 6:00 left in regulation. Anoka didn't get frustrated. They were able to stand their ground and tighten up there defense. Both teams played very hard on both ends of the floor. Rochester tried to make a late comeback but they fell short. In a very hard fought game Anoka came away with the 60-50 victory over Rochester.

The leading scorers for Rochester were Jacey Anderson and Lane Gehl with 9 points each. Rochester shot 18-48 from the field, that included going 6-18 from behind the three-point line. They were 8-12 from the free throw line.

The leading scorers for Anoka Ramsey were Capreice Ogrins with 20 points and Tamarra Shorter with 19 points. Anoka Ramsey shot 21-50 from the field. That included going 6-17 from behind the three-point line. They were 12-18 from the free throw line. 

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