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No. 2 Eagles capture first win of season

EAST PEORIA, Ill. - The second-ranked Kirkwood women's basketball team broke into the victory column Friday with a lopsided 62-21 triumph over Danville Community College at the Illinois Central Classic.

Mackenzie Jenkins led the Eagles (1-2) with 14 points. Ashley Tull added 13 for Kirkwood.

The Eagles began the season with two losses against NJCAA Division I opponents at the State Fair Classic in Missouri last weekend.

Kirkwood will face Illinois Central Saturday afternoon.

KIRKWOOD (62): Bradford 3 0-0 7, Jenkins 6 1-2 14, Gaston 3 0-0 6, Kennedy 0 0-0 0, Myers 0 0-0 0, Hurst 3 1-2 8, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Tomaszewski 0 2-2 2, Robinson 1 1-2 3, Mullinnix 3 0-0 7, Mensen 1 0-0 2, Tull 6 1-2 13. Totals 26 6-9 62.

DANVILLE (21): McCoy 0 0-0 0, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Turner 0 0-0 0, Brodie 2 1-2 5, Vogel 3 2-4 8, A.Falanga 2 0-0 5, M.Falanga 1 0-0 3. Totals 8 3-7 21.

3-point goals - Kirkwood 4 (Mullinnix 1, Bradford 1, Jenkins 1, Hurst 1), Danville 2 (A.Falanga 1, M.Falanga 1).

 

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