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WICHITA FALLS, Texas -- Senior guard Briley Moon played a full 40 minutes and scored 30 points as Southeastern Oklahoma defeated Midwestern State in the Ashbrook Classic at D.L. Ligon Colisuem on Friday night, 71-65.

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Midwestern State took an early 12-6 lead in the first quarter after Sheridan Bostic hit a 3-pointer for the Mustangs, but the Savage Storm scored the final five points first quarter and trailed by only one entering the second period, 12-11.

Southeastern held Midwestern State without a field goal for the final 6:07 of the second quarter and led 29-22 at halftime. MSU was 2-of-12 from the field in the second quarter.

Moon scored 17 of her 30 points in the second half, and Grace Alverson was 3 of 5 from 3-point range in the second half, when she scored all nine of her points.

Southeastern outscored Midwestern State in the paint, 32-22, and hit 17 of 22 free throws in the victory. Midwestern State was 15 of 26 from the foul line.
 

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- Natalie Stice had a career high 24 points on 10-of-22 shooting from the field, including 4 of 10 from 3-point range, to lead the Mustangs.
- Jordan Mathis had the second double-double of her career with 12 points and 10 rebounds for Midwestern State.
- Yasmine Sifaoui had five points, five rebounds, and two of the five blocks for Midwestern State in 18 minutes of playing time
- Midwestern State had 15 second chance points on 16 offensive rebounds.
- Midwestern State outrebounded Southeastern, 42-36.
- Moon was 9 of 14 from the field, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range.
- Caitlyn Kobiske had 16 points and seven rebounds for the Savage Storm.
- Karyssa Jackson had nine points and five rebounds in the victory for Southeastern.

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Midwestern State hosts East Central in the finale of the Ashbrook Classic at D.L. Ligon Coliseum on Saturday. Texas Woman's faces Southeastern Oklahoma in the early game Saturday at 1:30 p.m., and the Mustangs tip off at 4 p.m.