D-III HAWAIIAN SHOOTOUT
Kaimuki High School Gymnasium,
Honolulu
WOMEN'S TEAMS - Illinois Wesleyan, Williamette, Elms, Lake Forest
MEN'S TEAMS - Illinois Wesleyan, Nebraska Wesleyan, St. John's
(Minn.), Wisconsin-Stout
Results of Saturday, December 28
WOMEN - Lake Forest 73, Willamette 53
Lake Forest improved to 6-0 as Katie McCants scored 15
points and Melissa Wegner added 11. The Foresters led 32-29 at halftime.
Willamette (4-2) was paced by Rosie Contri with 18 points.
WOMEN - Illinois Wesleyan 105, Elms 27
Illinois Wesleyan (8-3) jumped out to a huge early lead
(63-18 at halftime) and cruised to a win. Brooke Bailey had 18 points,
Elisa Ettner had 17, and Katie Cantrell, Kristin Scott and Val Fleishman
all had 10 points. The Titans had 13 3-point field goals. Tenielle Hill
had 10 for the Blazers (0-6).
MEN - Illinois Wesleyan 76, St. John's (Minn.) 56
The Titans (6-2) had four players in double figures,
led by Eric Starkey's 15. Chris Silagi and Luke Kasten each had 12 and
Adam Dauksas scored 11 in the win. The Johnnies (4-4) managed only 30.9
% from the field (17 of 55) for the game and were led in scoring by Kevin
Buth with 15.
MEN - Wisconsin-Stout 87, Nebraska Wesleyan 81
Wisconsin-Stout was led by four players in double figures
as the Blue Devils improved to 5-4. Nate Templer had 21 to join Casey Chapman
(20), Jeff Vandeberghe (16), and Andy Bray (15) to lead the winners. Nebraska
Wesleyan (5-3) was paced in scoring by Brandon Hansen with a game-high
30 points.
Results of Sunday, December 29
WOMEN - Willamette 64, Illinois Wesleyan 57
The Titans (8-4) led 31-28 at halftime but the Bearcats
had balanced scoring down the stretch to claim the victory. Simmie Muth,
Rosie Contri and Deanna Lund each scored 15 points for Willamette (5-2).
Brooke Bailey was the only IWU player to score in double figures as she
hit for a game-high 20 points.
WOMEN - Lake Forest 75, Elms 29
Lake Forest (7-0) kept Elms from scoring a field goal
in the first half. The Foresters got 12 points each from Katie McCants
and Kristy Freeman in the victory. The Blazers had 11 points from Tenielle
Hill.
MEN - Illinois Wesleyan 89, Wisconsin-Stout 75
Senior Chris Silagi came off the bench to score 24 to
lead the Titans (7-2). John Camardella had 18, Seth Hubbard scored 17 and
Luke Kasten added 13 in the IWU win. Camardella also snared a game-best
10 rebounds. Andy Bray scored 20 and Barrington Smith scored 18 for the
Blue Devils (5-5), who trailed by as many as 19 in the first half before
cutting the intermission deficit to 42-36.
MEN - Nebraska Wesleyan 79, St. John's (Minn.) 70
The Prairie Wolves (6-3) came from a first half deficit
to win. Brandon Hansen scored 22, Tyler Trofhola came off the bench to
add 13 and Kyle Rohrig scored 11 in the victory. The Johnnies (4-5) were
led in scoring by Ryan Bigalke with 20, Andrew Sherburne with 15 and Kevin
Buth with 14.
Results of Monday, December 30
WOMEN - Willamette 92, Elms 40
Willamette (6-2) had a balanced attack led by Simmie
Muth with 26, Rosie Contrie with 12 and Abbie Unick with 10. The Blazers
were paced, with 13 points each, by Kim Fontaine and Tenielle Hill.
MEN - Illinois Wesleyan 68, Nebraska Wesleyan 56
Twelve Titans scored as IWU improved to 8-2. Senior Eric
Starkey led Illinois Wesleyan with 14 (including four 3-point field goals)
and Luke Kasten added 10. The Prairie Wolves (6-4) were paced by Ben Bakewell
with 15 and Brandon Hansen with 11 points.
WOMEN - Lake Forest 68, Illinois Wesleyan 62
The Foresters remained undefeated this season (8-0) as
Kristy Freeman had 16 and Katie McCants 14. Lake Forest led 32-25 at the
half and connected on 24 of 34 free throw attempts. Katie Cantrell had
23 and Hannah Meharry scored 15 in the loss, dropping the Titans to 8-5.