Box Score The University of Toronto Varsity Blues women's basketball team dropped a 69-52 decision to the Guelph Gryphons on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 18) in Guelph, Ont.
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With the loss the Blues drop to 2-4 and sit sixth in the OUA East division, while the Gryphons improve to 3-4 and are tied for fourth in the West.
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Fifth-year guard Rahshida Atkinson led all players with 17 points, while adding four steals and one board on the day. Fellow fifth-year veteran Diedre Edwards reached double digits, recording 12 points, five steals, two assists and two rebounds.
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Third-year forward Sarah Bennett added eight points and four rebounds, while Nada Radonjic had seven points and a team-high nine boards in the loss.
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Guelph was paced by Ashley Wheeler's double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds. Burke Bechard tallied 11 points and six rebounds in the win.
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The Varsity Blues return to action next Friday, November 24 as they host the Laurier Golden Hawks at Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport. Tip off is scheduled for 6 p.m.
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