By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post

The Fort Hays State Lady Tigers hit nine second half three-pointers and defeat the Southwest Baptist Bearcats 93-66 Monday in Bolivar. The Tigers raced out to an 18-point first half lead but the Bearcats respond with a 33-15 run to take a one-point lead early in the second half, but FHSU answered with four-straight three’s to push the lead back go double-figures.

Chelsea Mason hit three of the Lady Tigers 10 three’s and finished with a game-high 20 points. Nicola Kacperska also hit three three’s and scored 13. Kate Lehman added 18 points and 11 rebounds.

The Tigers raced out to a 6-0 lead to start the game and led by 18 with 11 minutes to play in the half thanks to a 10-0 run. The Bearcats would outscore the Tigers 27-13 the rest of the half to pull within 40-36 at the break.

Tony Hobson Postgame Interview

Game Highlights

The Lady Tigers are now 9-2 overall and 3-2 in the MIAA. SBU falls to 6-5 and 1-3 in the conference.