College of the Ozarks 58, at Bethel (Tenn.) 74

McKENZIE, Tenn. (Interstat) — MJ Simmons scored 21 points and Bethel (Tenn.) used a decisive fourth quarter to beat College of the Ozarks 74-58 in a women’s NAIA basketball game Friday at Crisp Arena. The Wildcats improved to 2-0, while the visiting Bobcats fell to 1-1. Bethel controlled the opening quarter, scoring 24 points while holding College of the Ozarks to 12. The Bobcats responded before halftime, outscoring the Wildcats 21-10 in the second quarter to trim the deficit to 34-33 at the break. The Wildcats regained separation with a 21-15 third quarter, then closed with a 19-10 fourth to… Read more...