After a tough overtime loss to Western Kentucky on Thursday, the Lady Monarchs (12-14) bounced back with a much needed 77-55 victory over the Marshall Thundering Herd (16-9). Jennie Simms led all scorers with 22 points and contributed to a huge third quarter that led to the win.
“I really like how we took care of business tonight. We came out today knowing that this was a great scoring team,” head coach Karen Barefoot said.Barefoot and her team know just how dangerous the Thundering Herd can be. ODU suffered an 18-point loss to Marshall just a month prior to this matchup.