UWS women’s basketball uses strong 4th quarter for win in Superior Shootout Holiday Classic

UWS women’s basketball uses strong 4th quarter for win in Superior Shootout Holiday Classic

UWS women’s basketball uses strong 4th quarter for win in Superior Shootout Holiday Classic.

After a 13 day hiatus, the UWS women’s basketball team was back in action on Friday night, beating Marian, 60-44.

After a slow start for both teams, which includes an 8-6 score at the end of the first period, the Yellowjackets exploded for a 22 point second quarter and, more importantly, a 26 point 4th quarter to claim their first win in nearly two weeks.

Elise Besonen picked up where she left off, scoring a team high 15 points in the win.

The Yellowjackets finish the tournament Saturday against St. Norbert at 3 p.m.