Lady Lakers Win in Double Overtime Against Red Barons
Canandaigua, NY -- The Finger Lakes Community College women's basketball team defeated the Red Barons from Corning Community College on Saturday, February 11. The 73-68 double overtime victory improves the Lady Lakers to 8-2 in the Mid-State Athletic Conference.
The Lady Lakers played an exciting game against the Red Barons on Saturday. Neither team was willing to give the other an edge and the scores remained within 10 points of each other throughout the entire contest. By the end of regulation the score was tied at 58. Each team scored eight points in the first overtime. However, the Lakers would outscore the Red Barons 7-2 in the second overtime to clinch victory.
Megan Howell led the Lakers with 19 points and nine rebounds. Janae Brannon finished with 13 points, 14 rebounds, and nine assists. Krystal Hunter added 17 points for the Lakers.
The Lady Lakers will play their final home game this Wednesday, February 15 when they host the Spartans from Cayuga Community College. In their first match-up of the season, the Lakers claimed a 74-41 victory. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30pm on Putt Moore Court.
