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Gorillas Clinch Thrilling 72-66 Victory Over Lions
5 Feb
Summary
- Pittsburg State Gorillas defeated Missouri Southern Lions 72-66.
- The win created a four-way tie atop the MIAA standings.
- Key players included Adams (21 points) and Schreiner (17 points) for PSU.

The Pittsburg State Gorillas achieved a significant 72-66 win against the Missouri Southern Lions in a pivotal MIAA women's basketball matchup. This victory resulted in a four-way tie for the lead in the MIAA standings, with Pittsburg State, Missouri Southern, Fort Hays State, and Central Missouri all holding two conference losses. The game saw an early strong start from Missouri Southern, but Pittsburg State mounted a substantial comeback, including an 18-0 run in the second quarter that gave them a lead they would not relinquish. The Gorillas held off a late surge from the Lions to secure the win.




