Women's hoops drops game at St. Kate's

Mike Luwdig
December 3, 2008

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Laura Kalbfell had 20 points to lead the College of St. Catherine to a 75-61 women's basketball victory over St. Olaf on Wednesday night.

Jamie Erdahl and Elyse Erickson had 14 each to pace the Oles. Britta Hendrickson added 12 points, on 6-for-6 shooting, for St. Olaf (1-3, 0-2 MIAC) which trailed 37-26 at the break.

The Oles were within five points twice in the second half, but the host Wildcats (4-0, 1-0 MIAC) held the Oles to one field goal in the final 9:59 to seal the win.

Jessica Arechigo added 17 points and nine rebounds and Brooke Hakanson 14 points for St. Kate's.

St. Olaf plays at the University of St. Thomas on Saturday.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.