Lady Skins Hold Off Hays on Homecoming

The game wasn’t played Liberal’s pace most of the night, but the Lady Redskins sped the game up just enough for a 42-34 win over Hays in the Big House for Homecoming Friday night. During a a key stretch late in the third quarter and early in the fourth quarter to lead 38-23 early in the fourth quarter. Hays cut the lead to five (39-34) as Liberal struggled down the stretch offensively. But Hays was 0-13 from three point range and couldn’t get over the hump.

Liberal led 9-2 after one quarter and led 16-12 at the half. Liberal’s lead was 35-23 after three. Jada Mickens led Liberal with 13 points. The Lady Redskins are 9-7 and 3-2 in the WAC while Hays is 6-9 and 1-4 in the WAC. Liberal sweeps the season series and has won five of the past six against Hays.

Liberal plays at Cimarron Tuesday night at 6:30 with Redskin Pre-game at 6:15 on 1270 and kscbnews.net.