The Basics
Score: MNU 66 - WPU 61
Records: MNU (15-8, 14-6), William Penn (14-10, 12-8)
Location: Penn Gymnasium - Oskaloosa, Iowa
OSKALOOSA, Iowa - The Pioneers played a tight 3 quarters before getting some distance in the 4th in a 66-61 victory at William Penn on Wednesday. With Penn leading by 1 with 8 minutes left in the game, MNU went on a 13-5 run to take an 8-point lead.
Tanchelle Hollingsworth hit 5 free throws in the final minute to ice the contest.
Turning Point
Ashley Cook's 3-pointer in the 4th quarter sparked the decisive run.
Individual Leaders
Whitney Moia led a balanced offensive attack with 10 points, 12 rebounds, 2 blocks, and 2 steals.
Lyndsee Johnson played all 40 minutes and had 9 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals.
Tanchelle Hollingsworth had 9 points. And
Jovana Jovovic had 7 points and 5 boards off the bench.
Inside the Box Score
Bench scoring heavily favored MNU by a count of 27-14.
News & Notes
- The Pioneers won their second straight game, their first back-to-back win in 2017.
Up Next
The next game is Saturday at Graceland (4-20, 4-17) at 2:00.