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Eagles Top Fontbonne 65-53

Kamryn McKinney hit back-to-back three-pointers at a key moment to open up the game for Ozarks.

GAME DETAILS
University of the Ozarks 65, Fontbonne University 53
Records: University of the Ozarks (1-3), Fontbonne University (1-1)
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018
Memphis, Tennessee | Mallory Gymansium | Rhodes College

THE BASICS
The Eagles captured their first win of the season with a strong defensive performance. The Eagles forced Fontbonne into 24 turnovers in the game and scored 20 points off those miscues. The Eagles owned a 15-7 lead after the first quarter. After the half, the Eagles stormed out to a 33-24 advantage behind back-to-back three-pointers from Kamryn McKinney and Fontbonne had trouble recovering the rest of the game. Hailey Ostrander made a layup late in the third quarter to give the Eagles a 43-28 lead. The Eagles out scored the Griffins 16-9 in the third quarter alone. Ostrander paced the Eagles with 20 points. The win gave head coach Kourtni Williams her first as a head coach.

LEADERS
Scoring - Hailey Ostrander (20)
Rebounding - Cassie Emerson (11)
Assists - Savannah Kate Smith, Hailey Ostrander, Delanei Stephens (2)

KEY STATISTICS
The Eagles forced Fontbonne into 24 turnovers and scored 20 points off those.

NOTABLES
Head Coach Kourtni Williams notched her first win as a head coach.

OZARKS STARTERS
Hailey Ostrander, Kamryn McKinney, Cassie Emerson, Delanei Stephens, Savannah Kate Smith

UP NEXT
The Eagles will play Bluffton in the Rhodes College Tip-Off Classic November 18.