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RAYMOND HILLEGAS • Hays Daily News Fort Hays senior guard Crista Bechard dribbles the ball past Missouri Southern senior guard Larrita Gipson during a game earlier this season at Gross Memorial Coliseum.

Tigers' Lehman sets block record in FHSU loss

2/5/2012

By CONOR NICHOLL

cnicholl@dailynews.net

TOPEKA -- Fort Hays State University women's basketball coach Tony Hobson was pleased with the intensity and energy level of his team against Washburn University, ranked No. 11 in NCAA Division II, on Saturday.

However, the Tigers had several players sick, including junior Kelsie Sorenson, a starter who missed the game with mononucleosis. Plus, FHSU, which has struggled shooting the ball for most of the season, again had problems making shots. The depleted roster and sluggish offense led to a 75-55 loss to a red-hot Lady Blues team at Lee Arena.

"All in all, obviously the result isn't anywhere close to what we want, but as far as playing hard and the kids being into it, I liked what I saw tonight better than I have the last few games," Hobson said.

Washburn, on an 11-game winning streak, hasn't lost since Dec. 10. The Lady Blues improved to 20-3, 13-1 MIAA and remained a half game behind Pittsburg State University for first place. Fort Hays ...Read Full Story

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