The Emporia State Lady Hornets are set to face Northeastern State in the MIAA Tournament First Round in Kansas City after falling 59-58 in overtime to Washburn in the last game, with Faith Paramore scoring 20 points.

The Big Picture

The Lady Hornets are making their 28th consecutive appearance in the MIAA Tournament, showcasing a history of sustained success in collegiate basketball.

By the Numbers
  • Emporia State leads the series against Northeastern State 24-7 and has won 17 of the last 19 meetings.
  • The Lady Hornets have scored over 100 points 76 times and surpassed 110 points 30 times in their history.
State of Play
  • Emporia State is 13-15, ranking second in the MIAA for made three-pointers and offensive rebounds.
  • Keith Ferguson, in his first season at NSU, holds a 14-14 record, with Halie Jones leading the RiverHawks in scoring.
What's Next

The winner of the Lady Hornets vs. Northeastern State match will proceed to play Missouri Western in the MIAA quarterfinals on Thursday at 12:00 p.m.

Bottom Line

The Emporia State Lady Hornets strive for redemption in the upcoming MIAA Tournament game, aiming to advance and showcase their consistent presence and competitive prowess in collegiate basketball.