KENNESAW, Ga. (Interstat) — Blair Baugus scored 25 points to lead the Middle Tennessee women’s basketball team to a 60-47 victory over Kennesaw State on Friday night at KSU Convocation Center.

The Blue Raiders never trailed, opening with a 17-8 first-quarter advantage. The Owls cut the deficit to six points in the third quarter, but could not draw closer. Middle Tennessee secured the win with a 21-point fourth quarter.

Alayna Contreras added 18 points for the Blue Raiders, who improved to 6-7. Trynce Taylor led Kennesaw State with 15 points. The Owls fell to 6-5. Attendance was 577.