Game Details 

Score: Hesston College Larks 75 | Friends University Falcons JV 56

Records: Hesston College (8-4) | Friends University Falcons JV (0-1)

Location: Hesston, Kan - 6:00 pm

Hesston, Kan -  32 Points in the third quarter lifts the Larks over the Friends Falcons 75-56. Hesston was led by freshman Norika Welch who had 23 points along with sophomore Kaley Phillips with 19 and six steals. The Larks started the game slow losing the first quarter 19-14. After that, Hesston outscored Friends by 24 points the rest of the way to cruise to victory. The leading scorer for the Falcons was Jillian Buckmiller with 18. Sophomore Kelsey Koza was the third Lark in double figures, adding 10 points and two steals.  

Matchup History: With this win the Larks improve to 4-5 all time versus the Friends Falcons including all four wins at the Yost Center. 

Saturday Hesston matches up with NJCAA DI Central Community College- Columbus who comes into the game with an 0-14 record as of Wednesday afternoon. 

Turning Point

A huge third quarter where the Larks shot 72 percent from the field opened up a big lead. 

Lark Leaders

#1 Norika Welch: 23 pts | 3 reb | 2 ast | 2 stl

#3 Kaley Phillips: 19 pts | 5 reb | 2 ast | 6 stl

Inside the Box Score

The Larks converted 27 points off turnovers and had 20 bench points on the night. 

Up Next

 vs. Central Community College-Columbus Saturday Dec. 9th @ 2:00 pm Hesston, Kan.