Women's Basketball | 2/15/2014 4:38:00 PM
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February 15, 2014-Laura Patrick and Merissa Quick both had double-doubles for the #7 Lady Hornets as they punched their ticket to Kansas City with a 66-45 win at Central Oklahoma.
The Lady Hornets used a 14-0 run in the first half to turn a 9-9 tie into a 23-9 advantage with 5:13 left in the opening period. Kionna Kellogg ended the half with nine points while Merissa Quick had eight rebounds and six blocked shots as the Lady Hornets took a 29-15 lead to the locker room.
Emporia State got back to back three-pointers from Laura Patrick and another three from Rheanna Egli to start the second half to cap a 13-0 run that spanned halftime and put the Lady Hornets up 38-15 with 18:16 left. The lead would hit 25 in the second half before Emporia State settled for the 66-45 win.
Patrick ended with 12 points and 13 rebounds while Quick finished with ten points, 11 rebounds, four assists and six blocked shots. Egli joined them in double figures with 11 points.
The Lady Hornets are back in action on Wednesday night when they play host to Neb.-Kearney. Tip-off in White Auditorium is set for 5:30 p.m.