PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Senior guard Kori Wiedt (North Olmsted/North Olmsted) had 23 points and five rebounds to lead No. 13 Mount Union to a 74-54 win at Carnegie Mellon in the final game of the DoubleTree Classic Saturday in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Wiedt, who was named tournament MVP, hit five of the Purple Raiders 10 three-pointers for the game as junior guard Rosa LaMattina (Westlake/Westlake), also selected to the all-tournament team, hit four three's as she had 18 points on 7-of-11 shooting from the floor.

Carnegie Mellon (1-1) had an 11-8 lead with 13:37 left in the first half before Mount Union went on a 16-3 run to go up 24-14 with 9:15 left in the period.  

The Tartans closed the gap to three, 28-25 at the 3:02 mark before the Raiders closed the half on a 10-2 surge to lead 38-27 at the break.

Mount Union put the game away with a 12-6 burst that opened the second half and extended the margin to 19 points, 50-31.

Aside from Wiedt and LaMattina, junior center Brittany Kilgore (Northfield/Nordonia) had 10 points as Mount Union (3-0) extended its non-conference win streak to 19 games dating back to the 2008-09 season.

Emily Peel had 21 points to pace Carnegie Mellon.

Mount Union opens the home portion of its schedule Friday, Nov. 25 at 5 pm as its hosts Allegheny (Pa.) in the opening game of the M Club Shootout.  Manchester (Ind.) and Wayneburg (Pa.) play in the tournament's next game at 7 pm.

Newspaper Box Score

Mount Union vs Carnegie Mellon

11/19/11 4:00 pm at Pittsburgh, Pa. - Skibo Gym

MOUNT UNION 74, CARNEGIE MELLON 54

MOUNT UNION (3-0)Kori Wiedt 9-19 0-0 23; Rosa LaMattina 7-11 0-0 18; Brittany Kilgore 5-8 0-010; Amanda Rose 3-6 0-0 6; Tierney Allen 2-6 1-2 5; Erin Schmidt 1-1 1-2 4;Amanda Tamerlano 2-4 0-0 4; Oliva Holt 1-2 0-0 2; Megan Saunders 1-1 0-0 2;Aly Daniel 0-0 0-0 0; Amanda Turner 0-0 0-0 0; Kensie Kimble 0-1 0-0 0;Kelly Evans 0-1 0-0 0; Marybeth Leitch 0-2 0-0 0; Maggie Miller 0-0 0-0 0.Totals 31-62 2-4 74.

CARNEGIE MELLON (1-1)Peel,Emily 9-14 3-3 21; West,Gabrielle 4-11 0-0 10; Boyd,MacKenzie 3-10 0-09; Shaw,Jacquie 3-4 0-0 6; Hansen,Alex 2-2 0-0 4; Larsen,Jennifer 1-5 0-0 2;Elkin,Jennifer 0-5 2-2 2; Baggio,Tori 0-1 0-0 0; Caufield,Chandler 0-0 0-00; Goldner,Elissa 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 22-53 5-5 54.

Mount Union...................   38   36  -   74
Carnegie Mellon...............   27   27  -   54

3-point goals--Mount Union 10-24 (Kori Wiedt 5-13; Rosa LaMattina 4-6; ErinSchmidt 1-1; Tierney Allen 0-3; Kelly Evans 0-1), Carnegie Mellon 5-15(Boyd,MacKenzie 3-7; West,Gabrielle 2-4; Larsen,Jennifer 0-1; Elkin,Jennifer0-2; Peel,Emily 0-1). Fouled out--Mount Union-None, Carnegie Mellon-None.Rebounds--Mount Union 30 (Kori Wiedt 5; Brittany Kilgore 5), Carnegie Mellon33 (Larsen,Jennifer 8). Assists--Mount Union 17 (Rosa LaMattina 3; KoriWiedt 3; Amanda Tamerlano 3), Carnegie Mellon 11 (Hansen,Alex 4). Totalfouls--Mount Union 10, Carnegie Mellon 11. Technical fouls--MountUnion-None, Carnegie Mellon-None. A-120Mount Union is ranked #13 by D3hoops.com