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Hot Outside Shooting Propels Women's Basketball Past MSJ

Box Score

Cincinnati, Ohio - The Franklin College women's basketball team made a season-high 12 three-point field goals in picking up a 72-49 road victory over Mount St. Joseph University on Saturday in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) action.

Franklin (9-4, 5-1 HCAC) used a 14-5 run during the third quarter to break open the contest after leading 30-29 at halftime. The Grizzlies outscored the Lions 28-14 during the third quarter. The 28 points were the most scored in a single quarter this season.

Franklin made six three-point field goals during the third quarter.

Junior Lauren DeSutter (Pittsboro, Ind./Tri-West) led the strong outside shooting performance with four three-point field goals. She scored a team-high 16 points in the victory.

Senior Katie Brewer (Indianapolis, Ind./Roncalli) added 12 points and five rebounds. Junior Kayle Comer (Brownsburg, Ind./Brownsburg) scored 10 points to round out the team's double-figure scoring attack.

Four different players made two or more three-point field goals in the contest.

Saturday's game was the second of three straight road conference games. The Grizzlies picked up a 51-28 win at Manchester University on Wednesday.

Franklin concludes the road swing on Wednesday, January 13, at 7:30 p.m. at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Live video and statistics of the game will be available. In-game updates will also be available on Twitter (@FCAthletics). Like the Grizzlies on Facebook (www.facebook.com/FranklinCollegeAthletics), and on Instagram (@fcgrizzlies).

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Players Mentioned

Katie Brewer

#21 Katie Brewer

F
6' 1"
Senior
Kayle Comer

#22 Kayle Comer

G
5' 8"
Junior
Lauren DeSutter

#4 Lauren DeSutter

G
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Katie Brewer

#21 Katie Brewer

6' 1"
Senior
F
Kayle Comer

#22 Kayle Comer

5' 8"
Junior
G
Lauren DeSutter

#4 Lauren DeSutter

5' 5"
Junior
G