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GOLDEN, Colo. – Junior guard Emily Bailey led Colorado School of Mines women's basketball with 18 points Saturday as the Orediggers took down Westminster 70-59 inside Lockridge Arena, avenging last week's overtime loss to the Griffins in Salt Lake City.
 
Mines (9-5. 6-2 RMAC) struck first, just 12 seconds into the game, on a layup from Elizabeth Tomon and didn't look back. The Orediggers never trailed the Griffins (7-6, 5-4 RMAC) and led by as many as 17 points late in the fourth quarter.
 
A total of five Orediggers finished the game in double digits as Nicole Archambeau and Paige Husa added 13 points each while Anna Kollmorgen and Cassidy Budge scored 10 apiece. Archambeau led the way on the boards with nine rebounds, while Bailey grabbed eight rebounds of her own. Kollmorgen and Archambeau also combined for nine assists.
 
Westminster's Hunter Krebs led all scorers with 21 points. Krebs also blocked four shots and went 6-for-6 from the free-throw line.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Orediggers are 3-2 in the all-time series against Westminster.
- Bailey has scored in double-digits in three of her last four games.
- Archambeau has three-straight double-digit scoring performances.
- Saturday marked the first game this season with five Orediggers scoring in double digits.
- Mines' last win over Westminster came Jan. 7, 2017 in a 77-58 victory in Salt Lake City.
- Head Coach Brittany Simpson is 86-71 in six seasons at Mines.
 
STAT OF THE GAME
21 – The Orediggers scored 21 points off of turnovers Saturday as they forced Westminster to cough up the ball 20 times.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
Mines heads to Grand Junction Friday to face Colorado Mesa at 5:30 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at MinesAthletics.com.
 
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