No.2 Eagles raise mark to 7-0
ESTHERVILLE - The Kirkwood women's basketball team raced to a 29-point lead in the fourth quarter Saturday and settled for a 68-53 victory over Iowa Lakes in an ICCAC game in Estherville.
The second-ranked Eagles raised their records to 7-0 overall and 7-0 in the conference.
Tatiana Hodges-Johnson topped a balanced attack for Kirkwood with 12 points. Kemara Watson and Naya Harmon tacked on 10 points apiece. Ashley Tull snared 12 rebounds.
Madison Hough scored 13 points for Iowa Lakes (4-4, 4-4).
KIRKWOOD (68): Karsyn Stratton 4 0-0 8, Tatiana Hodges-Johnson 5 2-4 12, Kortney Drake 2 0-0 4, Kemara Watson 4 1-1 10, Ashley Tull 3 1-2 7, Dominique Rodriguez 1 4-4 7, Tasia Jordan 1 0-0 2, Kendra Hatley 2 0-0 4, Naya Haymon 5 0-0 10, Maddie Paulsen 2 0-0 4, Molly Chmelicek 0 0-0 0, Delani Kosner 0 0-0 0, Corey Whitlock 0 0-0 0. Totals 29 8-11 68.
IOWA LAKES (53): Madison Hough 5 1-2 13, Tianna Powell 0 0-0 0, Rachel Puok 5 0-0 12, Jaeda Whitner 2 0-0 5, Rachel Breck 4 1-5 9, Kariana Lohf 1 0-0 3, Hailey Miranda 4 0-0 11, Andrea Vazquez 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 2-7 53.
Halftime - Kirkwood 41, Iowa Lakes 23. 3-point goals - Kirkwood 2-9 (Watson 1, Rodriguez 1), Iowa Lakes 9 (Miranda 3, Hough 2, Puok 2, Whitner 1, Lohf 1).
