NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Lipscomb Bisons cruised to an 87-42 victory over the Bellarmine Knights in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday night at Allen Arena.

Lipscomb seized control with a 23-point first quarter and never relented, leading 36-21 at halftime before a 28-point third quarter put the game out of reach. McKayla Miller led the Bisons with 21 points, while Molly Heard added 20 and Maris Zurliene scored 16. Kayce Hyman paced Bellarmine with 17 points.

Lipscomb improved to 10-18 overall. Bellarmine fell to 2-28. An announced crowd of 307 attended the ASUN Conference game.