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Washburn LogoLady Blues reach MIAA Tourney semifinals with 65-52 win over SBU

Feb. 25, 2002

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For the first time since the 1994-95 season, Washburn won an opening round MIAA tournament game with a 65-52 win over Southwest Baptist in Lee Arena Monday night.

The win snapped a six-game MIAA tournament losing skid for the Lady Blues, who capped their ninth straight victory overall and ninth in Lee Arena with the win.

Leading 40-37 with 14:14 to play, Washburn went on an 11-0 run capped by Carissa Goeglein's layup with 9:10 left to make it 51-37.

Goeglein led the way for Washburn with 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting from the field and nine rebounds, while Lora Westling came off the bench with eight points and five assists.