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Women’s Basketball Team beat Kansas Christian 98-27
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Women’s Basketball Team beat Kansas Christian 98-27

The Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes defeated the Kansas Christian Falcons 98-27 on Wednesday night at Mabee Arena.

This was the final non-conference game of the season before Kansas Conference play begins Saturday in Ottawa. KWU has another non-conference game against Bellevue later this month.

All 15 players were available for the game for the Coyotes, the minutes were fairly balanced, with everyone playing between 12 and 19 minutes in the game.

The Coyotes took a 24-0 lead after the first quarter. LaMyah Ricks He scored the first point of the game on an administrative technicality call for illegal jerseys against Kansas Christian.

Wesleyan took a 10-0 lead Jill Stephens He made a 3-point shot and was fouled, making the score 14-0 with 4:58 left in the first half. On KWU’s next possession, Stephens was fouled for a 3-pointer and went to the line and made all three free throws.

Stephens’ three-pointer with less than a minute left capped the scoring in the first quarter.

KCC got into the game with 9:19 left in the second quarter when Olivia Bryson hit a pair of free throws. Meanwhile, the Coyotes continued to pull away, increasing their lead to 52-10 in the second half. Jada Renner 3-point shot with 38 seconds left.

Jocelyn Hall The basket, which came with 25 seconds left in the third quarter, allowed Wesleyan to bring the score to 73-18.

The Coyotes reached 90 points with three minutes remaining and by Kelsey Koza With a three-point basket with one minute left, the score became 98-24. KCC hit a 3 with five seconds left, but the Coyotes didn’t go for the goal of the century, instead taking the win as it was.

The 27 points allowed were the fewest points allowed by the Coyotes since the 23 points allowed by Tabor on December 8, 2011.

hampton williams And Jocelyn Hall The Coyotes led with 13 points each. Kelsey Koza And Jada Renner KWU shot 46.3 percent in the game, with 11 points apiece and Stephens scoring 10 points. The Coyotes also had a 50-26 advantage in rebounding and were ahead by eight points. Alexis Dixon.