Superior shooting and rebounding carried visiting Wentworth Military past Ozark Christian 72-59 in a women’s basketball game on Monday night.
The Red Dragons shot 38.6 percent from the field and led 49-40 on the boards to negate OCC’s 17-for-21 accuracy from the foul line. OCC shot 27.1 percent from the floor.
Wentworth, Lexington, Mo., received 20 points from Daryus Franklin,19 from Carmen DePano and 14 from Jerea Brice. Ashlee Cole snagged 14 rebounds and Brice 10.
The Ambassadors, who trailed 39-28 at intermission, were paced by Tesia Lahm (14 points, 10 rebounds), Sarah Rhodes (19 points, 12 boards) and Addy Wood (10 rebounds). Rhodes sank all six of her free throws.
Brice sank 6 of 12 from the field and added four assists for Wentworth.
Wentworth led 20-19 in turnovers. Wentworth hit four of 14 treys to only 4 of 23 by the Ambassadors.
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Wentworth Military trims OCC women
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McAuley's Foley breaks Class 1 state record in discus throw
Martin Barrett/Special to the Globe Victoria Foley of McAuley Catholic broke a long-standing discus record in the Class 1 state track meet on Saturday in Jefferson City.
- Lamar runs to title
- District champ Seneca prepares to face Warrensburg
- Purdy matched against Billings in state tourney
- Carthage places third in sectional track
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Lions eliminated at regional
MSSU shortstop Thomas Wilson tags Central Missouri's Barrett Noirfalise on Friday.
- 'No one deserved to lose' Southern opener against Mavs
- Lions squeezed in 14-inning loss to Minnesota State
- Lions open regional play against top-seeded Minnesota State
- Lions qualify 12 for track nationals
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- Pittsburg State Sports
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Gorillas stay alive with 3-1 win over UCO
Matt Hicks/Special to The Globe Pittsburg State shortstop Evan Thomas turns a double play during an MIAA postseason tournament game Thursday.
- 7 Lions, 8 Gorillas names all-MIAA
- Lions qualify 12 for track nationals
- Western rebounds to end Pitt State's season
- PSU baseball prepares for another backyard battle
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Lamar runs to title
Martin Barrett/Special to the Globe Sprinters Cade Payne of Lamar (1134) and Cedric O'Hara of Pierce City (1246), pictured competing in Friday's preliminaries had productive days on Saturday in the Class 2 track and field meet.
Lamar won its first state track and field championship Saturday in the MSHSAA Class 2 Track and Field Championships at Dwight Reed Stadium.
Continued ... - District champ Seneca prepares to face Warrensburg
- McAuley's Foley breaks Class 1 state record in discus throw
- Eagles fall to Rock Bridge in state tennis
- Young Cavaliers ousted in Class 1 sectional
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