Lady Red Races Past West

The Liberal Lady Redskins defeated the Wichita West Lady Pioneers 51-29 Thursday afternoon at Salina South High School.  It was the opening round game of the Salina Invitational which is going Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Liberal built a lead of 11-4 after one quarter and 23-10 at halftime.  Liberal led 37-18 after three quarters.

Katie Horyna paced the Lady Red with 18 points.  Machia Mullens added 10 while Whitney Hay had nine Aubrey Warden had seven.

It was the first meeting between the Lady Redskins and the Lady Pioneers since sub state in 2009.

Liberal wins their third straight SIT opener.  They are 9-0 for the first time since the 2009 Lady Skins went 9-0.  West is 1-9.  Liberal faces Salina South Friday at 1:30 on 1270 and kscbnews.net.