UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Samantha Zirzow and Emily Wendling scored 20 points each to lead Saginaw Valley State, which avenged a mid January five-point loss at Lake Superior State with Thursday's 67-49 homecourt win.

The Cardinals (7-15 overall, 2-14 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) snapped an eight-game losing streak, while the Lakers (7-13 overall, 3-13 GLIAC) dropped to 0-7 since their home victory over SVSU.

Mackenzie Edwards scored 12 points and Natalie Peterson added nine to lead Lake Superior State. Tamara Novic led LSSU in rebounds with seven, and April LaCross and Kandace Crittendon added five each.

The Lakers shot 33.9 percent from the field, including 4-of-18 from three-point range, and made 5-of-12 free throws.

Wendling had a double double for SVSU after compiling 10 rebounds. The Cardinals shot 46.9 percent from the field, including 3-of-6 from three-point range, and made 18-of-21 free throws. They out-rebounded LSSU, 40-30.

SVSU led at halftime, 33-25.

It was the second straight year that the teams split their GLIAC series.

LSSU plays at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hillsdale.

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