Kate Lehman scored 14 of her 17 points in the second half and blocked eight shots to lead the Fort Hays State Lady Tigers to 75-63 victory over Lindenwood Thursday night in St. Charles. The win improves the Lady Tigers to 12-4 and 4-4 in the MIAA. The Lady Lions drop to 4-12 and 1-7 in the conference.
With her eight blocks, Lehman sets the new career block shot record at Fort Hays State with 167, passing Erica Beil.
Lindenwood pulled within seven in the second half but FHSU answered with a 15-4 run to go up 18.
Fort Hays State hit five 3-pointers in the first half, using a 13-2 run to build a 13-point lead and were up as many as 17 before the Lady Lions scored the final six points of the half to pull within 11 (34-23) at the break.