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Lady Bears dismantle Jennies in home opener

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The Missouri State Lady Bears opened their 2017-18 home slate with a 62-36 win over Central Missouri.

After a tough loss at Ball State Monday, the Lady Bears were excited to get back to JQH Arena on a quick turn around.

“Having a quick turnaround makes it a bit easier to get over that hump,” senior guard Liza

The hump was easy to get over as the Lady Bears turned to a top team in Division II, Central Missouri, to even their record back to a 1-1.

The Lady Bears started with a lead but soon grew short-handed as starting junior guard Danielle Gitzen left the court early in the first quarter after hitting her head against the hardwood.