The fourth-seeded Emporia State Lady Hornets closed the first half with a 19-9 run Sunday en route to a 67-51 win over second-seeded Central Missouri to claim the MIAA women’s basketball tournament championship.
The Jennies led by as many as five points (12-7) early but never came closer than five in the second half.
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