Le by the double-double of sophomore guard Kenya Lorton, the Lower Columbia women's basketball team cruised to a 65-45 victory over Clark on Thursday November 29th.

Lorton had 19 points, 12 rebounds and five assists.

Sophomore transfer Emily Packham was also solid with 16 points, six rebounds and two steals.

Ahead 17-14 after the first quarter, LCC outscored the cold shooting Penguins 15-3 in the second.  Clark ended up shooting just 24 percent against the Red Devil defense.

Freshman post Madeline Jacobson had a quality game with eight points and 11 rebounds.

Shasta Lofgren had a line any Devil would like with six points, six rebounds and six assists.  Madison Mosier added seven points and three assists.

LCC shot 42 percent from the floor.

The Devils won as the aggressors despite getting just six free throw attempts in the game, making three. Clark had 21 free throw attempts, making 12.

Payton Wangler led Clark with 18 points.

The Devils are 1-4 on the season as they get ready to host perennial NWAC power Lane on Saturday December 1st.  The game tips off at 5 pm at Myklebust Gymnasium.