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November 24, 2007 Bellingham, WA – Saint Martin’s had four players in double figures as they rolled to a 63-49 win over San Francisco State University Saturday on the final day of the 11th annual Western Washington Lynda Goodrich Women’s Basketball Classic on Haggen Court at Sam Carver Gymnasium. Sade Smith led the charge for the Saints with a game-high 15 points and eight rebounds. Megan Busch came off the bench to score 13 points, all in the first half. Jamey Gelhar added 12 points while amber Harmon had 10. Saint Martin’s jumped out to a 12-2 lead in the first four minutes and held the Gators without a field goal for the first five minutes. The Saints would build their lead to as much as 19 at 30-11 with just under eight minutes left in the first half. SFSU would score thee final seven points of the half to narrow the gap to six points. The Gators pulled to within four on a layin by Jessica Hout-Freeman but three-pointers by Jamey Gelhar and Amber Harmon would put SMU back up by 10. San Francisco never got closer than five the rest of the way. Saint Martin’s shot 42.6 percent from the field and held the Gators to just 33.3 percent for the game, 26.5 percent in the second half. SMU also shot 50 percent from the three, connecting on nine of 18. The Saints return home to take on Notre Dame de Namur Wednesday, November 28th at the SMU Pavilion.
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