(LEBANON, Ill. – Nov. 24) – The McKendree women’s basketball team won its third-straight game Saturday night in a 70-69 overtime win against Campbellsville University.

 

Freshman Ashley Agee (Moberly, Mo./Moberly) (Moberly, Mo./Moberly) led all scorers with 19 points and also had four rebounds and two assists. Sophomore Emily Best (Wood River, Ill./East Alton-Wood River) (Wood River, Ill./East Alton-Wood River) and freshman Katie Fullerton (Coulterville, Ill./Coulterville) (Coulterville, Ill./Coulterville) also both scored in double figures in the win, with 16 and 11 points respectively.

 

The Bearcats shot 41.2 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from behind the arc, while sinking 23 of their 28 free throws for a percentage of 82.1 from the line in the win.

 

The Bearcats, now 5-4 overall, travel to Bourbonnais, Ill. Tuesday to play Olivet Nazarene University at 5:30 p.m.