By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post
HAYS, Kan. – Senior Nikola Kacperska scored 12 points, Tatyana Legette added 11 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Fort Hays State women to a hard fought 64-43 win over Nebraska-Kearney Tuesday night at Gross Coliseum.
The Tigers (20-7, 11-7 MIAA) used an 11-2 run over a four and a half minute stretch of the third and fourth quarters to push their lead to nine. UNK (11-15, 7-11 MIAA) closed the gap to seven when Kackpersa and Jill Faxon hit back-to-back 3-pointers to push the lead to 13.
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Game Highlights
FHSU shot 40-percent for the game including 67-percent in the fourth quarter as they win 20 games for a record sixth straight season.
The Tigers four seniors, Jill Faxon, Sarah Pimentel, Nikola Kacperska and Taylor Chandler are now 61-3 at home during their careers.