The #2 nationally ranked Madison College women's basketball team deafeated the #1 nationally ranked Rochester CTC Yellowjackets 69-54 in the second game of the Madison College Border Battle Classic on Nov. 14 and improved to 4-0 on the season in the process.
The WolfPack handed the Yellowjackets their first loss in over a year with the victory. The WolfPack also avenged an 87-63 loss in the 2008-09 national championship game against a Rochester CTC team that went 34-0 last season.
First-year guard from Potosi High School, Thresia Elskamp (Potosi, WI, Potosi ), led the WolfPack in scoring with 15 points on 6-for-11 shooting. She also led the team with five steals. Second-year guard Kendra Mussehl (New Glarus, WI, New Glarus ) added 11 points, while second-year post player Alyssa Bowe (Barneveld, WI, Barneveld ) came up just short of a double-double by scoring nine points and grabbing eight rebounds. Leading scorer Gabi Hungerford (Wild Rose, WI, Wild Rose ) saw double teams the entire game and was limited to eight points, but still found ways to be productive as she grabbed six rebounds and dished out a game-high seven assists.
The WolfPack bench continued to be productive this season by coming up big in the game as they outscored the Yellowjacket bench 23-9.