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East Central University Athletics

Hanson, Maci
Derean Maycock
Junior Maci Hanson takes a jump shot.
58
Winner East Central ECU 2-1
52
Northern St. NSU1 2-2
Winner
East Central ECU
2-1
58
Final
52
Northern St. NSU1
2-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
East Central ECU 16 21 7 14 58
Northern St. NSU1 14 5 13 20 52

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball Claims 58-52 Victory Over Northern State

EMPORIA, KAN. – The East Central University women's basketball team used a strong second quarter to claim a 58-52 victory over Northern State, in the first game of the Emporia State Thanksgiving Classic.

Scoring
  • 1st Quarter: 16-14
    • The Tigers (2-1) started the game with a 4-0 run
    • The Wolves (2-2) followed with a 4-0 run of their own
    • The teams traded runs until NSU led 11-10 (4:44)
    • ECU earned the lead with a 6-3 run in the remaining time
  • 2nd Quarter: 21-5 (37-19)
    • The Tigers opened the quarter with a 19-0 run in the first eight minutes
    • NSU finished the quarter with a 5-2 run
  • 3rd Quarter: 7-13 (44-32)
    • Neither team scored in the first 1:30
    • The Wolves then went on a 4-0 run over 1:30 minutes (39-23)
    • The teams traded shots for two minutes
    • Then both went cold for the remaining time
      • NSU was the only one to score, with a 6-0 run
  • 4th Quarter: 14-20
    • The teams traded shots, with the lead getting down to 49-39 (6:44)
    • Both teams cold for two minutes
      • 4:58 – NSU free throw cut the deficit under 10 points (49-40)
    • It was close the rest of the quarter
Tiger Quick Shots
  • Free throws were a key to the game
    • ECU 14-of-17 (82.4%) / NSU 7-of-13 (52.8%)
  • The Tigers led for all but 2:48 of the game
  • ECU recorded 10 steals (5 NSU)
    • Scored 19 points on turnovers
  • The Tigers scored 20 of their points on fast breaks
  • In the final two minutes of the game the Tigers did not hit a field goal until 15 seconds remained
    • 6-of-8 points came at the free-throw line
  • Sr. Lakin Preisner led the team and was the only player with double-digit points
    • 13 pts., 7 reb., 1 assist, 3-of-4 (75.0) FT%
  • So. Madison Rehl: 9 pts., 2 reb., 3 assists, 1 steal, 5-of-5 (100.0) FT%
  • Sr. Tia Williams: 7 pts., 1 reb., 2 assists, 2 blocks, 2 steals, 3-of-3 (100.0) FT%
  • Jr. Maci Hanson: 6 pts., 6 reb., 1 assist, 2 steals
  • This was the first meeting in school history between the teams
Up Next
  • The originally scheduled Nov. 27 game vs. Central Oklahoma was moved to Dec. 30 at 2 p.m.
  • ECU will open the Great American Conference part of the season
    • Thursday, Nov. 29 vs. Southwestern (5:30 p.m.)
    • Saturday, Dec. 1 at Southern Nazarene (1 p.m.)
    • Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Oklahoma Baptist (5:30 p.m.)
  • The Tigers will have two other games before the break for the holidays
    • Saturday, Dec. 8 at Rogers State (4 p.m.)
    • Monday, Dec. 17 vs. Northwestern (5:30 p.m.)
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