Box Score Neither team was able to take control and sustain a lead as the Scots fell 66-60 at Illinois College Wednesday night.
In a game that saw five ties and 10 lead changes, the Lady Blues took the lead for good on a pair of free throws with 1:29 left in the game. The teams had traded the leadover the first 38 minutes, but the Scots weren't able to hang on to the lead when
Paige Nord picked up her fifth foul with 2:28 left, joining
Ally Friday who had fouled out just three minutes earlier.
Nord poured in a game-hgih 17 points, and hit a jumper with 3:01 left to give the Scots their last lead of the game. With Nord and Friday on the bench, the Lady Blues took advantage and held the Scots to just two points over the final two minutes while sinking 6-of-8 free throws in hte final 1:29.