by Athletic Communications
The Red-and-Black were set to take on Henderson State after winning at Ouachita Thursday night. However the Reddies used a strong second quarter to take control of the game and never looked back. This helped lead the home team to an 81-62 victory over your Lady Rangers.
The Lady Rangers were led by senior Kalea King who finished the game with 24 points. With those 24 points, King achieved a new milestone of hitting 1500 points in her Northwestern career.
Bailey Brown got the scoring started for Northwestern knocking down the first four points of the game for Lady Rangers. After the Lady Rangers scored making it 20-18 the Reddies used a 6-0 run toward the end of the quarter to create separation from the Lady Rangers.
Lady Rangers went into halftime trailing 47-29 to Henderson State.
The Reddies nevered looked back after the strong second quarter.
The Lady Rangers drop Saturday afternoon’s game 81-62.
The Red-and-Black fall to 12-14 on the season and 8-12 in Great American Conference play.
Lady Rangers will be back in action on Thursday night against Arkansas Tech with a 5:30 tip-off. Senior Night will be Saturday, February 29th at 1 PM.