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Friday, April 19, 2024
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No. 2 KCC women facing No. 1 team

Everybody played for the Kirkwood women's basketball team Friday night  and everybody scored as the No. 2 Eagles drubbed John Wood Community  College, 77-40, in the opening round of the Kirkwood Classic at  Johnson Hall.

Kirkwood will face top-ranked Kansas City (Kan.) in the second round  Saturday at 3 p.m. in a showdown for bragging rights in NJCAA Division  II.

Paige Bradford and Delani Harris scored 12 points apiece for Kirkwood  Friday. Marissa Metz tossed in 10 markers for the winners. Tatiana  Hodges-Johnson grabbed eight rebounds.

Coach Kim Muhl used all 12 players on his active roster and all 12  found their way into the scoring column. Sophomore Ashley Tull is  still recovering from knee surgery last February and is scheduled to  begin practice in December.

JOHN WOOD (40): Allison Moore 4-10 1-3 10, Katie Conry 2-5 0-0 4, Lena  Herrmann 1-10 2-2 4, Sidney Miller 0-4 2-2 2, Emily Fuller 2-6 2-2 6,  Mykah Hurley 3-10 3-4 10, Madi Hays 0-0 0-0 0, Bre Bordewick 0-2 0-0  0, Theresa Stechl 1-4 0-0 2, Erika Eaton 1-2 0-0 2, Keegan Ryan 0-2  0-0 0, Sasha Gill 0-1 0-0 0, Kaileigh Carothers 0-0 0-0 0. Totals  14-56 10-13 40.

KIRKWOOD (77): Paige Bradford 4-9 4-6 12, Tatiana Hodges-Johnson 1-7  3-4 5, Ju Gaston 3-5 2-2 8, Amara Lipsey 2-4 0-0 5, Marissa Metz 4-7  0-0 10, Delani Harris 4-6 1-1 12, Jheda Kennedy 1-4 2-2 4, Kortney  Drake 1-3 4-4 6, Addison Rath 1-2 0-0 3, Natalie Tomaszewski 0-0 1-2  1, Kemara Watson 2-6 1-1 5, Britney Smith 2-2 0-0 6. Totals 25-55  18-22 77.

Halftime - Kirkwood 33, John Wood 18. 3-point goals - John Wood 2-16  (Moore 1-4, Hurley 1-5, Bordewick 0-1, Ryan 0-1, Herrmann 0-2, Fuller  0-3), Kirkwood 9-21 (Harris 3-4, Smith 2-2, Metz 2-5, Rath 1-1, Lipsey  1-3, Bradford 0-1, Hodges-Johnson 0-1, Gaston 0-1, Kennedy 0-1, Drake  0-2).

 
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