BOLIVAR, Mo. – Carlie Heim scored a game-high 16 points and Fort Hays State used a big run midway through the second quarter to take control in a 92-67 win over Southwest Baptist Saturday afternoon at the Meyer Sports Center.

The win is a program best 13th straight to open the season and is the 218th for Tony Hobson making him the winningest coach in FHSU history.

Tony Hobson Postgame Interview

Game Highlights

The Tigers (13-0, 4-0 MIAA) led by 10 in the first quarter before Southwest Baptist (4-9, 0-4 MIAA) closed the frame with an 11-1 run to tie the game 19-19.

The Tigers were up two with 4:45 to play in the second when they scored 12 unanswered to take control. It was part of a 29-5 run over the next 10 minutes that saw their lead grow to 28.

The Tigers scored 38 points off 22 SBU turnovers and added 20 second chance points off 16 offensive rebounds.

FHSU had four players reach double-figures. Whitney Randall came off the bench to score 15, Belle Barbiere, who made 4-for-5 shots from the floor and 5-of-6 free throws added 13 and Lanie Page 12.