The William Jewell women's basketball team dropped a 101-46 decision on the road at No. 10 Drury University on Saturday afternoon in Springfield, Mo. The Cardinals fall to 9-9 overall and 6-5 in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• 1Q: A layup from Rhyann Fisher at the 7:15 mark of the opening quarter tied the game at 5-5. From there the Panthers went on a 20-5 run to close the quarter leading Jewell 25-10.
• 2Q: The Cardinals opened the second period by outscoring Drury 11-4, led by four points from Natalie closer, to pull within 21-29. The Panthers closed the quarter on another run as the Cards entered the locker room trailing 45-25.
• 3Q: The Panthers extended their lead to 72-34 in the third quarter, outscoring Jewell 27-9.
• 4Q: Kaitlyn Baird and Kelly Hendershot combined for nine of the Cardinals 12 fourth quarter points.

 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• The Cardinals shot just 32 percent from the floor on the day while Drury connected on nearly 57 percent.
• The Cardinal bench battled with the Panthers, scoring 21 points.

 
LEADERS OF THE FLIGHT

• Kayla Harrell led the Cards with 11 points and seven rebounds.
• Baird added eight points on 2-of-4 from behind the three point line.
• Hayden Butler collected three assists.

 
UP NEXT
Jewell returns home for the first time since January 11 as they host Missouri S&T on Thursday, February 1 for Scholar Athlete Night.