LA CROSSE, Wis. – Alisa Weiland scored 17 points and Makenzie Zeitler grabbed 14 rebounds as the Mount Mercy women’s basketball team cruised past Viterbo on Saturday at R.W. Beggs Sr. Gym.

The Mustangs, already leading 39-27 at halftime, went on a 23-7 run in the third quarter to put the game away.

Abby Herb and Ashley Dolan each scored 10 points for Mount Mercy (16-13).

Bailey Klaas led Viterbo (6-22) with 11 points.

MOUNT MERCY (74): Weiland 7 1-2 17, Herb 3 4-4 10, Dolan 5 0-3 10, Thompson 4 0-0 9, Zeitler 3 2-3 8, Blowers 2 0-0 6, Harmon 1 2-2 4, Lampe 2 0-1 4, Jordan 1 0-0 2, Keating 0 2-2 2, Lehman 1 0-0 2, Goodman 0 0-0 0, Sexton 0 0-0 0, Valadez 0 0-0 0, Seelman 0 0-0 0. Totals 29 11-17 74.

VITERBO (51): Klaas 3 5-6 11, Busse 1 4-6 7, Hanson 3 0-0 6, Hattamer 2 0-2 4, Hofschild 0 2-4 2, Geiser 3 2-4 9, Huebner 2 0-0 5, Klaas 2 0-2 5, Wahl 1 0-0 2, Mendoza 0 0-2 0, Lorenz 0 0-0 0. Totals 17 13-26 51.

Halftime – Mount Mercy 39, Viterbo 27. 3-point goals – 5 (Weiland 2, Blowers 2, Thompson), Viterbo 4 (Busse, Geiser, Huebner, Klaas).