ST. PAUL — Megan Hobday had a double-double to lead Lourdes past Spring Lake Park 49-44 in non-conference girls basketball on Monday.
The game was played at St. Catherine's University as part of the Martin Luther King Classic.
Hobday scored 11 points and pulled down 15 points for Lourdes.
"Megan Hobday had a solid game," Lourdes coach Aaron Berg said.
Katie Helt led Lourdes with 12 points. The Eagles led 25-19 at the half and held off Spring Lake Park over the final 18 minutes.
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Jenna Murphy had 19 of her 25 points in the second half for Spring Lake Park.
"I was happy with our team defense today," Berg said. "Murphy was able to get her shots, but we took everyone else away and rebounded effectively throughout."
The Eagles shot 34 percent from the floor and made 9 of 16 free throws.
"If a few more fall, it make things look a lot better," Berg said.
The win moves Lourdes to 8-5 while Spring Lake Park drops to 2-15.
Lourdes 49, Spring Lake Park 44
LOURDES (49)
Madison Berg 4 P, 3 R; Katie Helt 12 P, 1 R, 1 3-PT; Grace Rogers 3 R; Carley Hickey 3 P, 1 R, 1 3-PT; Anna Branstad 6 P, 4 R; Wynter Bergner 4 P; Megan Hobday 11 P, 15 R; Michelle Grant 7 P, 4 R, 2 3-PT; Gabby Hanssen 2 P.
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SPRING LAKE PARK (44)
Jenna Murphy 25 P, 1 3-PT; Aamira Redd 10 P.
Halftime:Other 19, LOUR 25.
Free throws:LOUR 9-16, Other 4-6.
Three-point goals:LOUR 4, Other 1.
