Lady Tigers sweep St Mary’s with last second three-pointer

LaSalle Lady Tiger Kenzie Nino (33) goes for a three-point shot during the LaSalle vs Northwood away game in Lena last week.

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January 31, 2023

The LaSalle Lady Tigers was able to sweep St Mary’s this basketball season on a Lana Childress last second three-pointer giving LaSalle the sweep 56-55. Childress finished the game with 14 points, but none bigger than her last three that came with two seconds left in regulation. The Lady Tigers was led by Kenzie Nino with 17 points followed by Childress with 14 and Belle Guin chipped in 12 points of her own. Belle Guin and Mattie Parham tied for top rebounder with nine each. Kenzie Nino added seven rebounds of her own.

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