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Warriors edge Lakers in non-conference tilt

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DETROIT - Wayne State relied on a 21-3 run midway through the second half to overtake the Lake Superior State women's basketball team during a non-conference outing Saturday at Matthaei Gym. The Warriors (2-0) went on to win, 70-67.

Lake Superior State (2-2) came from behind to lead by as many as 11 points during the first half. Guard Jasmine Brown hit a three-pointer for a 47-36 LSSU lead with 15:11 remaining in the second half, but it was all WSU during the next six minutes.

Freshman guard Kandace Crittendon, who scored a season-high 23 points to lead the Lakers, made two free throws for a 66-65 LSSU lead with 1:54 remaining in the contest. After Crittendon rebounded a Wayne State miss and LSSU called a timeout, Maria Blazejewski made a layup to put the Lakers on top, 67-66.

Wayne State's Deanna Crumpton answered with a jumper with 28 seconds to go and iced the win by making two free throws with two seconds left.

Crittendon was 8-of-11 from the field with one three-pointer and 6-of-6 at the free-throw line. She also had three assists and two steals. Blazejewski scored 20 points and led the Lakers in rebounds with seven. Senior center Cassy Schemberger added eight points and six rebounds. LSSU shot 43.8 percent from the field, including 4-of-12 from three-point range, and made 21-of-27 free throws.

Phaebre Colbert totaled 16 points and seven rebounds, and Crumpton added 11 points and six rebounds to lead Wayne State. The Warriors shot 35.5 percent from the field, including 3-of-18 from behind the arc, and made 13-of-15 free throws.

LSSU totaled 22 turnovers to WSU's 14.

Lake Superior State plays a non-conference game at 3 p.m. Sunday at Michigan-Dearborn.

WSU vs. LSSU Boxscore

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Players Mentioned

Maria Blazejewski

#4 Maria Blazejewski

Forward
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jasmine Brown

#21 Jasmine Brown

Guard
5' 7"
Senior
Cassy Schemberger

#54 Cassy Schemberger

Forward
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Maria Blazejewski

#4 Maria Blazejewski

6' 0"
Sophomore
Forward
Jasmine Brown

#21 Jasmine Brown

5' 7"
Senior
Guard
Cassy Schemberger

#54 Cassy Schemberger

5' 11"
Senior
Forward