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Newman University Athletics

WBB at ESU
59
Newman Newman 7-19,1-16 Mid-America Intercollegiate
71
Winner Emporia St. ESU 14-12,8-9 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Newman Newman
7-19,1-16 Mid-America Intercollegiate
59
Final
71
Emporia St. ESU
14-12,8-9 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Newman Newman 9 18 12 20 59
Emporia St. ESU 14 19 18 20 71

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Jets fall short on the road in afternoon contest against the Hornets

EMPORIA Kan.-The Jets hit the road to face the Emporia State Hornets on February 21st in Emporia, Kansas. ESU would take the contest, 71-59.

How it Happened:
-The Hornets kicked off an 8-0 run forcing a Newman timeout with 6:13 left in the first quarter. A slow start for the Jets would bring their first points by Valeriya Lioukina behind the line to bring the score to 8-2. A tough layup by Alexis Martin would bring the Jets within two. The Hornets would break up the 6-0 run by the Jets to go on a run of their own and extend their lead, 14-6. Martin would knock down a three from Paige Craft. Blocks by Delainey Wylie and Monica Redondo would end the quarter. Emporia would lead at the end of the first quarter, 14-9.
-Carli Carlson would score her first points of the game to get the Jets started in the second quarter. Points would then go back and forth between the teams. Amaya Perez would score her first points of the game behind the arc to cut the Hornet lead to three. Monica Redondo would then score a three of her own to cut the lead to one. Scores would continue to go back and forth with strong three-point shooting from both teams. A breakaway layup by Dani Williams would cut the lead back to two. Emporia State would keep the lead, 33-27. 
-Emporia State opened up the third quarter with a 6-0 run to make the score 39-27. Redondo would get it started for the Jets behind the arc with 5:07 left in the quarter. After a timeout by Newman Paige Craft would score her first points of the game and end a Hornet run. 
Three-pointers by Wylie would help the Jets gain momentum. Emporia would remain on top after the third, 51-39.
-Redondo would open it up for the Jets in the fourth quarter on the line. Martin would help the Jets gain energy with a strong driving layup and a three-pointer. The Hornets would continue to dominate with their offense making the score 63-45 with 5:00 minutes remaining in the game. Late points by Lioukina and Martin were not enough to stop the strong Emporia State offense. The Hornets would take the game, 71-59.

Player Notes:
-Alexis Martin led the Jets with 21 points.
-Lioukina recorded 10 points. 
-Carlson recorded 8 points and 4 rebounds. 

Newman Women's basketball will return home to face Northwest Missouri State on February 26th and Missouri Western State on February 28th. 
 
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