Bralyn Peck powers Midwestern State women past Texas Wesleyan

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (Interstat) — Midwestern State (Tex.) defeated visiting Texas Wesleyan 74-37 Tuesday in a non-divisional women’s NCAA Division II basketball game at D.L. Ligon Coliseum. Attendance was 245. The Mustangs improved to 1-2. Bralyn Peck led Midwestern State with 20 points and 13 rebounds, Calyssa Sevier scored 14 points, Caelyn Williams had 12 points and four rebounds, and Peyton Stellato added 11 points and four assists. Midwestern State built a 14-11 first-quarter lead, led 27-19 at halftime and pulled away with 25 third-quarter points. The Mustangs scored 22 points in the paint and converted 18 turnovers into 18 points. Texas Wesleyan scored 14 points in the paint and 13 points off turnovers. Midwestern State finished with five assists, four blocks and nine offensive rebounds while committing 18 turnovers. Peck’s inside play and Sevier’s fourth-quarter shooting helped the Mustangs secure the home win. Midwestern State next plays at East Central Nov. 18.