Bailey Froberg leads Finlandia Lions’ women’s basketball team in loss to North Park
ORLANDO, Fla. — Junior Bailey Froberg of L’Anse shared scoring honors for Finlandia as the Lions women’s basketball team lost 70-55 to North Park of Chicago at the Orlando Classic held in Florida on Thursday.
Finlandia (5-10) held just about even with North Park in the second half after spotting their opponent an 18-14 lead after one quarter and 37-23 advantage at halftime.
Froberg scored 10 points, sharing team scoring honors with Casana Ryynanen. Froberg, who started, also had two rebounds, two assists and a steal while making a 3-pointer and going 5 for 5 at the free-throw line.
Teammate Carsyn Osterman, a sophomore from Baraga, added seven points while pulling down a team-high 12 rebounds as she also started. She also had four assists and two steals.
Ishpeming sophomore Katie Loman added six points, two rebounds, an assist and a steal.
Finlandia plays at the Wisconsin-Superior Holiday Shootout on Dec. 29-30.