Katie Barger double-double helps Carroll pull away from Concordia Wisconsin

MEQUON, Wis. (Interstat) — Katie Barger posted 16 points and 11 rebounds as Carroll (Wisc.) beat Concordia Wisconsin 61-37 in a women’s NCAA Division III game Wednesday at Buuck Field House. The Pioneers improved to 1-2, while the Falcons fell to 0-1, before 427 attendees. Carroll shot 22 of 64 from the floor, 7 of 20 from 3-point range and 10 of 15 from the line, and owned a 16-4 edge in offensive rebounds. Kacy Kratz added 12 points and six rebounds, Julia Lokker scored 12, Ryann Wendt had 10 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks, and Lauren Capstran contributed six points, four rebounds and three assists. Concordia Wisconsin shot 15 of 51 overall and 4 of 15 from deep. Jayden Ross had two points, five rebounds and four assists, and Andrea Butterbrodt scored eight. Carroll closed it with a late run.