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No. 4 KCC women sail in regional opener

The fourth-ranked Kirkwood women's basketball team crushed DMACC,  74-33, in the quarterfinals of the regional tournament at Johnson Hall  Wednesday night.

Kirkwood (28-3) will face Southeastern (19-12) in the semifinals  Saturday at 3 p.m. in Mason City. Top-ranked NIACC (30-1) will play  Iowa Lakes (19-10) in the other semifinal, with the regional finals  Sunday at 1 p.m. in Mason City.

Paige Bradford collected 14 points, eight rebounds, three assists and  two blocks for Kirkwood. Kemara Watson chipped in with 12 points.

Jada Powell scored 11 points for DMACC (10-20).

DMACC (33): Riley Gatton 1-7 0-1 2, Asia Mena 1-4 0-0 2, Hannah  McKinney 2-6 0-0 5, Taelor Lessmeier 0-3 0-0 0, Katelyn Courtney 2-4  0-0 4, Bethany Evans 2-3 0-0 6, Shamir Brown 1-6 1-2 3, Jada Powell  5-10 0-0 11, Cailey Schaa 0-2 0-0 0, Katie Scott 0-3 0-2 0, Shelbi  Raymond 0-1 0-0 0, Emma Mace 0-3 0-0 0, Reganne Brewster 0-0 0-0 0.  Totals 14-52 1-5 33.

KIRKWOOD (74): Paige Bradford 7-9 0-0 14, Tatiana Hodges-Johnson 4-6  0-0 9, Ju Gaston 2-5 2-2 6, Amara Lipsey 2-9 0-0 6, Marissa Metz 1-4  0-0 3, Delani Harris 3-6 0-0 6, Jheda Kennedy 0-4 0-0 0, Kortney Drake  3-9 0-0 7, Addison Rath 2-2 0-0 5, Natalie Tomaszewski 2-4 0-0 6,  Kemara Watson 5-11 2-2 12. Totals 31-69 4-4 74.

Halftime - Kirkwood 39, DMACC 12. 3-point goals - DMACC 4-24 (Gatton  0-4, Mena 0-2, McKinney 1-3, Lessmeier 0-2, Evans 2-3, Brown 0-2,  Powell 1-4, Schaa 0-2, Raymond 0-1, Mace 0-1), Kirkwood 8-33 (Bradford  0-1, Hodges-Johnson 1-3, Gaston 0-2, Lipsey 2-7, Metz 1-3, Harris 0-2,  Kennedy 0-3, Drake 1-7, Rath 1-1, Tomaszewski 2-4).

 

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