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Big second quarter carries Tiger women to fourth straight win

By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The Fort Hays State women went on a 29-8 run over a 10 minute stretch of the first and second quarters as they won their fourth straight, 64-44 over Northeastern State Thursday evening at the NSU Event Center.

Down by seven, Jill Faxon hit a 3-pointer to trigger a 5-0 run to close the first quarter. The Tigers (19-6, 10-6 MIAA) would go on the score 15 unanswered in the second quarter to push the lead to 14 and led by as many as 26 in the fourth.

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Game Highlights

Tatyana Legette led the Tigers with 14 points and 13 rebounds for her second straight double-double. Faxon added 11 points and nine boards.

FHSU shot 39-percent from the floor and outrebounded the RiverHawks (6-18, 2-14 MIAA) by 14.

NSU, who has lost 11 straight, was led by Rylie Torrey who scored 15.

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