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Frances King
Dwain Linden
63
UC-Colo. Springs UCCS 0-1
74
Winner Midwestern State MSU 1-0
UC-Colo. Springs UCCS
0-1
63
Final
74
Midwestern State MSU
1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UC-Colo. Springs UCCS 12 13 12 26 63
Midwestern State MSU 19 26 10 19 74

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Trey Reed / MSU Athletic Communications

King, balanced attack help Mustangs to season opening win over UCCS

WICHITA FALLS, Texas -- Junior Frances King led Midwestern State's balanced scoring attack in a 74-63 season opening win over UC Colorado Springs Friday night at D.L. Ligon Coliseum.

The sophomore from Rockdale connected on 4-of-8 shots and went of 8-of-10 from the charity stripe to finish with 16 points to lead a group of five Mustangs in double figures.

Junior Shawnisay Millar and senior Hannah Reynolds scored points each snagging six and five rebounds, respectively.

Senior Morgan Lenahan added 10 points and five rebounds, while sophomore Yasmine Sifaoui scored 10 points off of the bench.

Midwestern State took control of the game by scoring 26 points in the second period to take a 45-23 lead into halftime. The Mustangs led by as many as 25 points in the second half.

Maison White scored 12 points off of the bench to lead the Mountain Lions.

Midwestern State closes the Ashbrook Classic Saturday night against Adams State. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m.
  
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