SEDALIA, Mo. - The second-ranked Kirkwood women's basketball team  topped Vincennes, 61-43, in the second round of the McDonald's Classic  Saturday.

Kamara Watson and Ju Gaston led a balanced attack for the Eagles (2-0)  with 10 points apiece. Kirkwood led by 24 points early in the fourth  quarter and coasted to victory.

Nine players scored for the Eagles and seven players hit a 3-pointer.

KIRKWOOD (61): Paige Bradford 3-4 0-0 6, Tatiana Hodges-Johnson 2-4  1-2 5, Delani Harris 1-3 0-0 3, Ju Gaston 4-8 1-4 10, Amara Lipsey 1-4  0-0 3, Jheda Kennedy 2-5 2-2 7, Kortney Drake 1-4 1-2 4, Addison Rath  0-0 0-0 0, Natalie Tomaszewski 3-5 0-0 7, Kamara Watson 4-5 2-2 10,  Marissa Metz 2-4 1-2 6. Totals 23-47 8-14 71.

Halftime - Kirkwood 29, Vincennes 22. 3-point goals - Kirkwood 7  (Harris, Gaston, Lipsey, Kennedy, Drake, Tomaszewski, Metz).