
GAME DETAILS
Millsaps College Tournament
University of the Ozarks 81, Millsaps College 74
Records: Millsaps College (3-2), University of the Ozarks (1-3)
Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019
Jackson, Miss. | Hanger Dome
THE BASICS
The Eagles pieced together their first win of the season behind some timely three-point shooting and a big third quarter in Saturday's 81-74 win over Millsaps College. Millsaps led 37-24 at halftime, but the Eagles trailed by only three points entering the fourth quarter. The two teams traded leads in the fourth quarter before Kamryn McKinney hit a clutch shot from long-range with 20 seconds remaining to even the contest at 64-64. The Eagles outshot Millsaps in the third and fourth quarter from the field. In overtime, Hannah Weatherford and Brittney Sain hit key three-pointers for momentum. The Eagles also made 7-of-8 from the free throw line in overtime. Kelsey Dixson produced a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds. Dixson went 7-of-8 from the field and 9-of-9 from the free throw line. Kerigan Bradshaw added 18 points.
LEADERS
Scoring – Kelsey Dixson (23)
Rebounding – Kelsey Dixson (11)
Assists – Kamryn McKinney, Hannah Weatherford (4)
KEY STATISTICS
The Eagles hit a pair of three-pointers in overtime for six of their 17 points. Kamryn McKinney drilled a three-pointer with 20 seconds left in regulation to push the game into overtime.
NOTABLES
Kelsey Dixson posted a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds. It was her second double-double of the season.
OZARKS STARTERS
Kerigan Bradshaw, Kamryn McKinney, Hannah Weatherford, Kelsey Dixson, Maegan Bandimere
UP NEXT
The Eagles will continue play in the Millsaps College Tournament and face Birmingham-Southern Sunday.