LEWISTON — Thornton Academy grad Katie McCrum led all players with 19 points on 9-of-14 shooting to lead the visiting Colby Mules past Bates College 58-47 at Alumni Gym on Tuesday.
One of those made baskets was a 3-pointer for McCrum, who also hauled in nine rebounds and dished out three assists while forcing four turnovers.
Haley Driscoll was the only other Colby (3-3) player in double figures, knocking down 13 on 5-of-10 shooting.
Nina Davenport led the Bobcats (3-4) with 12 points. Carly Christofi and Emily Freedland added nine each in the loss for Bates, which shot just 24.5 percent from the field, compared to Colby’s 46.3 percent.
Bates’ Nina Davenport, right, wrestles a rebound away from Colby’s Katie McCrum during Tuesday night’s game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
Bates’ Emily Freedland, bottom battles Colby’s Paige Russell for a rebound during Tuesday night’s game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
Bates’ Lyse Henshaw, right, drives to the basket while being defended by Colby’s Sarah Hancock during Tuesday night’s game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
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