BILLINGS, Mont., January 27, 2022- The Battlin' Bears started slow, but outscored No. 7 Carroll College in the final three quarters to win 59 to 45. The Battlin' Bears are now 20-2, 8-1 on the year.
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Rocky was led on offense by N' Dea Flye, who had 32 points, 10 rebounds, two assists, and three steals.
Shauna Bribiescas added 11 points, five rebounds, one steal, and one block. The Battlin' Bears shot 41.1 percent from the field, 26.7 percent from the arc, and 75 percent from the line.
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Carroll College (18-5,6-3) was led by Jamie Pickens with 14 points, seven rebounds, and a steal. Sienna Swannack added nine points and five rebounds. The Saints shot 30.4 percent from the field, 6.7 percent from deep, and 62.5 percent from the charity stripe.
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Rocky had 17 points off turnovers to the Saints' 11 points. Rocky had 16 points in the paint to Carroll's 22 points. Despite a poor start, Rocky held the lead for over 20 minutes in the contest.
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The Battlin' Bears travel to Montana Western, to take on the Bulldogs at 2 p.m. on Saturday January 29.
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