NIACC falls to No. 1 Kirkwood, 89-52
January 2, 2022
MASON CITY - The NIACC women's basketball team dropped an 89-52 decision to No. 1 Kirkwood Sunday afternoon in an ICCAC contest in the NIACC gym.
Kirkwood (14-1 overall, 5-0 in the ICCAC) led 57-30 at the half and outscored the Trojans 32-22 in the second half.
Kortney Drake led five Kirkwood players in double figures with 17 points. Tasia Jordan was next in line for the Eagles with 16 points.
Kirkwood was 14 of 25 from 3-point range.
NIACC (9-3, 2-3) was led by Jackie Pippett and Nora Francois with 12 points each. Audrey Martinez-Stewart scored eight points for the Trojans.
NIACC returns to action Wednesday in an ICCAC game at No. 18 Iowa Central (13-0, 3-0).