The Lakers win at home over Ellsworth 71-50. The Lakers were led by Mia Wassink with 16 points and 9 rebounds, Lemia Ntor-ue with 15 points and 8 rebounds, and Calynn Jackson with 13 points and 6 rebounds.
"I am so happy for our team. I thought they competed and played hard for 40 minutes. We are continuing to improve on the offensive end. It was good to see us fight through some adversity. This is a huge confidence booster for the girls. Excited to see us continue to grow as a team," commented Head Coach Ashley Martin.
The Lakers are 7-12 on the season and 2-3 in conference play. The Lakers are back in action on Wednesday, January 31st when they travel to Mason City, IA to take on NIACC at 5:30pm. The Lakers return home on Wednesday, February 7th when they host Little Priest Tribal College at 5:30pm.
Iowa Lakes 12, 14, 22, 23
Ellsworth 18, 9, 13, 10
Photo ID: Photo of Lemia Ntor-Ue attached.
MEDIA: For more information, please contact Head Women's Basketball Coach Ashley Martin at (712) 362-7928 or the Iowa Lakes sports information office at (712) 362-7928.