By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post

HAYS, Kan. – Jill Faxon scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Fort Hays State to a 71-38 victory over Tabor College Wednesday at Gross Coliseum. Kacey Kennett added 13 points,Emma Stroyan 11 and Tatyana Leggette 10 to lead the Tigers (9-2) to their third straight win.

Tony Hobson Postgame Interview

Game Highlights

Kennett hit a pair of 3-pointers to fuel 1 12-2 second quarter run which pushed the Tigers lead to 13. FHSU then outscored the Bluejays, ranked 20th in NAIA Division II, 18-4 in the third quarter.

Faxon broke out of a recent shooting slump and now has 999 career points.

After being held below 30-percent shooting in the last three games, the Tigers hit 44-percent against Tabor including 51-percent in the second half.