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ThunderWolves dominant in RMAC opener against Adams State

ALAMOSA, Colo. (GoThunderWolves.com - Dec. 6, 2013) - CSU-Pueblo won its fifth straight over Adams State Friday night, opening its RMAC slate with a 33-point win on the road over the Grizzlies.

CSU-Pueblo dominated from the outset, jumping out to a 13-0 lead and holding the Grizzlies without a single point for the first seven minutes of the game.

Adams State would only get as close as seven points after the beginning onslaught, and the ThunderWolves carried a 34-22 lead into halftime.  Adams State would get as close as seven points as the second half began, but the Pack turned it on by using an 18-3 run over a nearly nine minute span to build a lead of greater than 20 and go into cruise control en route to the 77-44 victory.

The Pack used a stellar performance from three-point land, shooting 44 percent from beyond the arc and nailing 11 three-pointers.  Overall, the ThunderWolves shot 48 percent from the field, compared to just 31 percent by the Grizzlies.

Five ThunderWolves scored in double figures in a well-distributed effort, led by 15 points from Katie Nehf (Jr., Broomfield, Colo.) and 14 points from Dee Arrieta (So., Pueblo West, Colo.)Taylor Fox (Sr., Santa Cruz, Calif.) was within a point and a rebound of her third double-double of the season, recording nine points and nine rebounds in the winning effort.

CSU-Pueblo, now at 4-3 on the season, will travel to Durango Saturday to take on Fort Lewis.

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Players Mentioned

Dee Arrieta

#1 Dee Arrieta

PG
5' 4"
Sophomore
Taylor Fox

#12 Taylor Fox

W
6' 2"
Senior
Katie Nehf

#14 Katie Nehf

P
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Dee Arrieta

#1 Dee Arrieta

5' 4"
Sophomore
PG
Taylor Fox

#12 Taylor Fox

6' 2"
Senior
W
Katie Nehf

#14 Katie Nehf

6' 2"
Junior
P
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