The Lady Blues shot 48 percent in the first half and led by as much as 12 at the 2:32 mark when Lavo

LAS VEGAS -- The Lady Blues were held scoreless for nearly the final seven minutes in a 47-50 loss Wednesday morning to Wisconsin-Parkside in the South Point Holiday Hoops Classic. The second straight one-possession mexico city car rentals loss dropped the sixth-ranked Lady Blues to 6-2 after going 0-2 in the Las Vegas games.
The Lady Blues will take 13 days off for the holiday break before returning to Lee Arena to host Emporia mexico city car rentals State at 5:30 p.m. on January 2 in a non-conference game. That game moved from a 7 p.m. start and will now be part of a doubleheader with the Washburn and ESU men playing at 7:30 p.m.
Washburn led for all of the first half and then the Rangers tied the game for the first time, 32-32 at the 17:33 mark of the second half. They took their first lead, 38-36 at the 11:39 mark. They pushed it as high as six with a 3-pointer at 9:19 but a 3-pointer from Kinderknecht at 6:57 gave the Lady Blues a 47-46 lead.
Kinderknecht and McCall each scored nine points and Brittney Lynch led with eight rebounds. Washburn shot 39 percent in the game after just a 30 percent effort (8 of 27) in the second half. They were 1 of 6 from 3-point range in the second half. The Rangers shot 36 percent in the half but made seven 3-pointers to Washburn's three and were 9 of 10 from the free throw line while Washburn was just 2 of 5.
The Lady Blues shot 48 percent in the first half and led by as much as 12 at the 2:32 mark when Lavonda McCall hit a 3-pointer that made the score 29-17. Washburn went up 5-0 quick and the Rangers didn't score until the 16:35 mark. Washburn then score nine straight to make it 14-3 with George and Dana Elliott each scoring four during the streak. The Rangers cut the Washburn lead to three with 7:42 to go before an 8-0 run gave Washburn a 26-15 lead. The Rangers later ended the period mexico city car rentals on a 7-0 run to get back within five points, 29-26 at the half.