Washburn women's basketball moving on to MIAA tournament quarterfinals
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - Washburn women's basketball made it past the play-in round for the MIAA Championship tournament.
The Ichabods beat Pittsburg State, 59-53, Wednesday afternoon. The two teams traded the lead four times in the first quarter. Washburn took a 12-10 lead with 2:55 left in the first quarter and never relinquished it.
Hunter Bentley led the 'Bods with 20 points and Shae Sanchez finished with 13. Nuria Barrientos added a double-double to her college career with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Next, Washburn will play Missouri Southern in the MIAA quarterfinals on Thursday.