Lady Pirate's basketball easily took care of Graceland JV on Tuesday night in the Ketcham Center 91-46. The win pushes the 16th ranked Lady Pirates record to 7-2 ahead of a huge home matchup Saturday against 6th ranked Kansas City Kansas CC. It will be the second meeting of the season between the ranked foes, with KCKCC handing NCMC their first loss of the year 67-60 back on November 12th.
A balanced attack was the key to success in their win over the Yellowjackets. These five players netted double digits.
Jasmine Taylor 19pts
Nora Ford 17pts
Kennadie Crowe 11pts
Maci Moore 10pts
Jordyn Gray 10pts
Saturday's game, set for a 2pm tipoff, will be the Ugly Sweater/Toy Toss game. Santa will be in attendance for photos with fans an hour prior to the game in the Sugg Conference Room. Fans are encouraged to wear festive holiday apparel and bring a stuffed animal which will be donated to local charities. Those stuffed animals can be tossed onto the court following the NCMC Dance Wave's performance at halftime or left in the Ketcham Center lobby.