QUINCY, Ill. - The seventh-ranked Kirkwood Eagles finished the first half with a 16-0 run Saturday and trimmed John Wood Community College, 71-68, in a women's basketball game in Quincy, Ill.

The Eagles trailed 27-17 when they caught fired in the first half and grabbed a 33-27 advantage at intermission.

Kirsten Larson popped in five 3-pointers and scored 17 points for Kirkwood (7-4). Casey Miles collected 15 points for the Eagles. Cassidy Clark grabbed seven rebounds.

Shea O'Brien scored 17 points for John Wood (5-3).

KIRKWOOD (71): Sneed 1 3-8 5, Miles 4 6-12 15, Downs 4 0-0 8, Isaac 1 0-0 2, Silva 1 2-4 5, Polite 4 1-2 9, Larson 6 0-0 17, Martensen 2 0-0 4, Bockholt 1 0-0 2, Clark 1 2-2 4, Wood 0 0-0 0. Totals 25 14-28 71.

JOHN WOOD (68): Scott 2 4-4 8, O'Brien 6 3-6 17, Frazier-White 0 4-4 4, Whitaker 3 0-0 6, Reller 1 3-4 5, Melton 1 2-2 4, M. White 0 2-2 2, K. White 1 0-2 2, Taylor 6 1-1 15, Peters 2 1-2 5. Totals 22 20-27 68.

Halftime - Kirkwood 33, John Wood 27. 3-point goals - Kirkwood 7 (Larson 5, Miles 1, Silva 1), John Wood 4 (O'Brien 2, Taylor 2).