Galesburg, Ill. - The Dominican University women's basketball team traveled to Knox College for game number one of their season. 

Results:
Knox: 97
Dominican:43

How it Happened:

-Dominican shot 31% from the floor and 0-3 from behind the arc. The score at the end of the 1st quarter was 24-11 in favor of Knox. 
-DU shot 25% from the floor in the second quarter, and only 2 for 6 from the charity stripe. 
-The Stars went into halftime facing a 50-19 deficit. 
-In the third quarter, Dominican shot 4-13 from the field. DU lost the third quarter 27-11. 
-The fourth quarter was the Stars best quarter scoring 13 points and shooting 33% from the field. 


Shining Stars:
-Sophomore Kameron Goodman led the Stars with 11 points and 3 rebounds. 
-Senior  Mackenzie Coleman got in every category of the stat sheet, collecting 5 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists. . 
-Freshman Lia Saunders had a good collegiate debut scoring 8 points and grabbing 5 rebounds. 

Leading the Way:
Points: Goodman (11)
Rebounds: Coleman, Saunders (5)
Assists: Coleman (2) 
Steals: Goodman (2)
Minutes: Deiri (29)

What's Next:
Dominican University women's basketball team will be back in action this Saturday. Where the Stars travel to Saint Mary's College in Indiana. Tip-off will be at 1:00p.m.

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