St. Francis (Ill.) 79, at Cornerstone 67

GRAND RAPIDS (Interstat) — St. Francis (Ill.) used a balanced offensive attack and a decisive middle stretch to secure a 79-67 women’s NAIA basketball victory over Cornerstone on Oct. 24. The Fighting Saints improved to 1-1, while the Golden Eagles dropped to 0-2. The game was tied at 15 after the first quarter, but St. Francis (Ill.) outscored Cornerstone 21-16 in the second quarter and 23-16 in the third to build a 59-47 lead entering the final period. St. Francis (Ill.) led 36-31 at halftime. Both teams scored 20 points in the fourth quarter. Cornerstone opened the scoring on Jaedyn… Read more...