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Strong Defense Helps St. Bendicts Win
ST. JOSEPH - The St. Benedict's basketball team beat St. Olaf 52-34 Saturday.
St Ben's was led in scoring by Megan Thompson's 18 points. The offense struggled for St. Ben's, shooting under 30 percent for the game.
With the offense struggling, it was the defense playing a major role in the win, forcing 26 turnovers on 14 steals.
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