EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - Two UW-Eau Claire Athletics teams were in action today, men's basketball at home while women's basketball was on the road.
Women's Basketball
UW-Stevens Point 85, UW-Eau Claire 45
Despite leading the first four minutes, the women's basketball team fell behind and never recovered in an 85-45 loss at 22nd-ranked UW-Stevens Point in Berg Gymnasium tonight. Scoring nine points each to lead the Blugolds were Teenie Lichtfuss, Courtney Lewis and Carly Chell.
Men's Basketball
UW-Stevens Point 74, UW-Eau Claire 55
The men's basketball team got down early and couldn't recovered, falling 74-55 to No. 2-ranked UW-Stevens Point on Ken Anderson Court in Zorn Arena tonight. Adam Hjelter led three Blugolds in double-figures as he scored 19 points