The Riverland women’s basketball team struggled from the field as it lost 78-54 at Northern Iowa Area Community College (5-3 overall) in Mason City, Iowa Wednesday.

The Blue Devils (8-4 overall) shot just 35 percent from the field and no players scored in double figures.

“It was a pretty lackluster performance,” RCC head coach Suzy Hebrink said. “We have to get more from our inside people. We can’t seem to catch or finish.”

Bridget Bergstrom had nine points and eight rebounds for RCC, Sophia Hebrink had five points and three assists and Skylar Anderson had three points and three steals.

RCC 28 26 — 54

NIACC 40 38 — 78

RCC scoring: Cassie Masberg, 9; Bridget Bergstrom, 9; Ashley Lau, 8; Rebekah Aase, 8; Sophia Hebrink, 5; Skylar Anderson, 3; Robin Arjes, 2; Selena Gindratt, 2; field goals: 35 percent (18-for-51); free throws: 61 percent (17-for-28); rebounds: 36 (Bergstrom, 8); turnovers: 29

NIACC scoring: Kika Greenlee, 24; field goals: 48 percent (31-for-65); free throws: 75 percent (9-for-12); rebounds: 38; turnovers: 25