COFFEYVILLE — Tied 13-13 at the first quarters end, the Barton Community College women's basketball team opened the second quarter scoring Wednesday night, but it would be their last lead in falling 89-55 to Coffeyville Community College inside Nellis Hall.
Following the brief deficit, the Red Raven offense quickly came to life outscoring the Cougars 25-8 over the final nine-minutes of the second quarter driven behind a 14-0 stanza close before outpacing Barton over the final two frames in earning their largest victory of margin in the series.
Barton (15-15, 11-13 Jayhawk) meets No. 9 Garden City at 2 p.m. Saturday. No. 3 seed Coffeyville (24-5, 19-5 Jayhawk)
Saddled by second quarter foul trouble and forced to sit the final 5:47 during the Red Ravens pivotal 14-0 second quarter close, Vivian Onugha led a pair of Cougars in double-figure scoring 16 of her 22 points in second half action while pulling down a game high 12 rebounds for her second straight and 25th double-double of the season.
Alaiana Eck closed the double-figure scoring with 11 points, dishing out two of the Cougars four assists on the night while adding two rebounds. Brittany Simpson flirted with her first collegiate double-double contributing with eight points, hitting two of the Cougars four made three pointers to go with eight rebounds.
Keyona Hall (6), Regina Donanu (5), Charlotte Delisle (2) and Kodi Greer (1) added scoring.
Norika Welch led four Red Ravens in double-figures fueled behind her 4-of-7 outside shooting for a game high 24 points and seven rebounds in helping Coffeyville to a slight plus-three rebound advantage as the Cougars were out rebounded for just the fourth time this season.
Aspen Clarkson and Camree Johnson each provided to the 13-made Red Ravens trifectas both knocking downing a pair to finish with 14 and 13 points respectfully while leading Coffeyville to a plus-35 bench efficiency.
Karliey Park added an all-around performance for the Red Ravens adding 12 points to go along with six assists, three rebounds and trio of steals.
VIVIAN ONUGHA RECORD WATCH
1ST—Career Rebounds (800)
1ST—Season Offensive Rebounds (185)
1ST—Season Rebounds (486)
2ND—Season Defensive Rebounds (301) – 27 behind Jenny Nkem Womsi's 328 (2022-23)
7TH—Career Free Throw Attempts (299) – surpassed Taylor Regan's 294 (2017-19), 11 behind Pikala Anthony's 310 (2013-15)
6TH—Season Free Throw Attempts (182) – surpassed Jaylin Stapleton's 178 (2017-18) & Ashton Bruner's 177 (2013-14), 13 behind Nicole Etizmann's 195 (1994-95)
Barton 13 10 15 17—55
Coffeyville 13 25 27 24—89
BARTON (15-15, 11-13) (FG 3 FT TP)—Onugha 8-11 6-8 22, Eck 3-9 (1-2) 4-4 11, Simpson 3-9 (2-7) 0-0 8, Hall 1-4 (0-1) 4-5 6, Donanu 2-15 (1-6) 0-0 5, Greer 0-5 ((0-3) 1-2 1, Delisle 0-3 2-2 2, Totals 17-57 (4-19) 17-21 55
COFFEYVILLE (24-5, 19-5) (FG 3 FT TP)—Welch 9-15 (4-7) 2-3 24, Kariley Parker 4-7 (2-3) 2-5 12, Kitchen 2-6 (1-3) 0-0 5, Washington 4-11 0-2 8, Alexis Parker 1-4 0-0 2, Clarkson 6-11 (2-3) 0-1 14, Eytcheson 1-2 1-2 3, Williams (1-2) 0-0 3, Johnson 4-10 (2-6) 3-3 13, Hugli 1-2 (0-1) 0-0 2, Baker (1-2) 0-0 3, Totals 34-72 (13-27) 8-16 89
Rebounds—BC 28 (Onugha 12 12); C 44 (Johnson 7). Assists—BC 4 (Eck 2); C 20 (K. Parker 6). Steals—BC 3 (3 with 1); C 10 (Kitchen 3, K. Parker 3)
JAYHAWK WOMEN
Dodge City 21-3 26-4
Hutchinson 21-3 27-3
Coffeyville 19-5 24-5
Butler 18-6 23-6
Cowley 15-9 20-9
Seward 14-10 19-11
Cloud 12-12 17-12
Barton 11-13 15-15
Garden City 10-14 13-16
Colby 10-14 15-15
Pratt 3-21 8-22
Independence 2-22 3-27
Hays Northwest 1-23 1-27
3-5—Coffeyville 89, Barton 55; Independence 60, Hays NW 54; Hutchinson 75, Dodge City 67 (OT); Garden City 53, Seward 48; Cowley 69, Butler 45; Cloud 77, Pratt 71
3-8—No. 5 Cowley vs. No. 12 Independence; No. 6 Seward vs. No. 11 Pratt; No. 7 Cloud vs. No. 10 Colby; No. 8 Barton vs. No. 9 Garden City
3-11—No. 1 Dodge City vs. Barton/Garden City winner; No. 4 Butler vs. Cowley/Independence winner; No. 2 Hutchinson vs. Cloud/Colby winner; No. 3 Coffeyville vs. Seward/Pratt winner