SAINT MARY'S VS. AUGSBURG / WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26 / SMU GYM

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7-4 MIAC / 11-4 Overall
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1-10 MIAC / 1-13 Overall
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Game Notes
Last Action: The Cardinals rode the record-setting 3-point shooting of Ashley Luehmann to a 82-67 victory over St. Catherine on Saturday. … Augsburg, meanhwhile, picked up its first win of the season, snapping a 13-game losing streak with a 67-58 win over St. Olaf on Saturday.
Last Meeting: SMU got scoring from 10 different players — including a game-high 26 points from Angie Arrington (Spring Grove, Minn.) — en route to a 97-75 victory over Augsburg on Dec. 12, 2004.
A Year Ago: The Cardinals posted their highest offensive output of the season in completing their two-game sweep of the Auggies with a 98-73 win on Feb. 14, 2004. SMU also beat the Auggies in the teams' first meeting, getting 26 points from Ashley Luehmann, and 19 points and 12 rebounds from Jamie Rattunde in a 60-53 win on Jan. 14, 2004.
This and That:

Ashley
Luehmann
MIAC-record
8 3s vs.
St.Kate's

Ashley Luehmann's (Lewiston, Minn.) eight 3-point field goals vs. St. Catherine Saturday tied an MIAC record for 3-pointers in a game. … Seven of Luehmann's threes came in the second half, when she was 7-for-7 from behind the 3-point line. … Luehmann's 24 points vs. the Wildcats were a season high. … Jamie Rattunde (Rollingstone, Minn.) scored a game-high 25 points vs. CSC, and just missed her fifth double-double of the season by one rebound. … SMU's 14 3-pointers vs. St. Catherine were a season high. …  Angie Arrington (Spring Grove, Minn.) was held to six points vs. St. Olaf last Wednesday, snapping the senior’s streak of games in double figures at seven. … SMU’s 51 points vs. the Oles was its second-lowest offensive output of the season. The Cardinals' 82 points vs. St. Catherine, meanwhile, marks the fifth time SMU has gone over 80 in a game. … Luehmann (15.0 ppg), Rattunde (14.3 ppg) and Arrington (14.3 ppg) are all averaging in double figures. … SMU has now won three of its last four and six of its last eight.

LINING UP THE CARDINALS PROBABLE STARTERS
No.-Name
Pos.
FG-FGA
FT-FTA
Reb/G
PPG
#24 A. Arrington
G
77-149
34-51
3.3
14-3
#44 J. Rattunde
G
77-145
59-73
7.5
14.3
#32 A. Luehmann
G
67-154
55-71
4.2
15.0
#42 J. Weisbrod
P
47-91
23-39
4.9
7.8
#52 S.McCarthy
P
3-10
3-5
2.1
1.3
LINING UP THE AUGGIE PROBABLE STARTERS
No.-Name
Pos.
FG-FGA
FT-FTA
Reb/G
PPG
#22 K. Lurken
G
32-106
29-45
5.0
6.7
#31 R. Stromquist
G
29-75
22-30
3.9
5.8
#23 K. LaGrave
F
55-135
14-18
5.0
10.4
#52 H. Bratzel
F
17-47
13-18
1.8
3.6
#24 K. Kelsey
F
52-125
28-40
4.8
9.7