Lake Forest College Sports Information
January 7, 2004 Contact: Mike Wajerski, SID Foresters 3-0 in MWC After Rout of Monmouth
Juniors Kandyce Green (Chicago, IL/Marian Catholic) and Shannon Clerkin (Barneveld, WI/Barneveld) each scored a game-high 14 points in the victory. Green was 4-for-5 from the field and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line in 14 minutes of play. Clerkin shot 5-for-8 from the field and 4-for-6 from the line while pulling down a team-high seven rebounds. Junior Kristen Feeney (Brookfield, IL/Lyons Township) came off the bench to score a career-high 11 points. She made both of her field goal attempts, was 7-for-9 from the charity stripe, and matched her career-best with five rebounds. Sixteen different Foresters saw action in the game and a dozen scored at least two points. Lake Forest shot 47.8% from the field and 70.3% from the free throw line. The Scots connected on just 22.2% of their field goal attempts and 55.6% of free throws. The Foresters held a 50-38 edge in rebounds and the teams combined for 48 fouls and 41 turnovers. The home team got off to a fast start by scoring the game's first 11 points. The Lake Forest lead reached as many as 22 points during the first half, which ended with the Foresters leading 43-24. Lake Forest scored the first five points of the second half and led by at least 21 points the rest of the game. The largest margin was 31 points (64-33) with nine minutes remaining. The Foresters will be off this weekend before traveling to Knox College (4-4, 1-1 MWC) next Tuesday (January 13) for a 5:30 p.m. tip-off. Lake Forest defeated the Prairie Fire 72-39 at home on December 3.
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