Box Score The Vikings lost at home to the Dubuque Spartans 85-54. The Vikings held just one lead in the contest.
The Vikings shot 37 percent from the field and were 33 percent from three-point range. The Spartans were slightly better on field goals, shooting at a 42 percent clip, while shooting just 26 percent from three. Turnovers were key, as the Vikings turned the ball over 31 times, preventing more opportunities to shoot, while Dubuque turned the ball over 14 times. The Vikings held a slight edge on rebounds, grabbing 39 to the Spartans’ 38.
Jade Pelzl led the Vikings offensively with 13 points on 3-7 from three-point range. Shelby Wiederhoeft scored nine points and led the team with nine rebounds. Kasslin Swenson scored six points and grabbed 8 boards. Allie Vanhee came off the bench for 8 points.
Next up for the Vikings is a home game against the UW-Superior Yellowjackets. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m.