St. Francis (IL) News
Sat, Feb. 12, 2011 - [Women's Basketball]
Freshman Caitlin Cody led the Saints with 14 points on 7-of-8 shooting Saturday.
Freshman Caitlin Cody led the Saints with 14 points on 7-of-8 shooting Saturday.
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - No. 13 Olivet Nazarene University placed five scorers in double figures and rolled to its 13th straight victory with a 116-65 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference win over University of St. Francis in women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at McHie Arena.

The Tigers (22-4) dominated the game from start to finish and exploded for 68 first-half points. Their full-court pressure helped to create 49 St. Francis turnovers.Olivet Nazarene's up-tempo style led to the Tigers attempting 111 shots in the game, including 55 tries from 3-point range.

USF (8-18. 0-6) managed to place four scorers in double figures. Reserve center Caitlin Cody (Mother McAuley H.S./Chicago, IL), playing for the first time after missing three games with an ankle injury, led the Saints with 14 points off the bench. Cody made 7-of-8 shots from the floor.

Sophomore forward Sarah Fencl (Tinley Park H.S./Tinley Park, IL) and junior guard Julie Schiffler (Nazareth Academy/La Grange Park, IL) each scored 11 points with junior guard/forward Michelle Karr (Providence Catholic H.S./Tinley Park, IL) contributing 10. Schiffler led the Saints with 7 rebounds.

Olivet Nazarene was led in scoring by Jaimie Buckman who hit five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points.

USF returns home to the Sullivan Center on Tuesday night for a 7 p.m. tip with CCAC foe Robert Morris.