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Kara McFarland

Women's Basketball

Hawks drop nailbiter against No. 7 Indianapolis

Kara McFarland paced the Hawks with 13 points.
Box Score

Indianapolis withstood a late Rockhurst rally to post a 53-47 victory over the Hawks Saturday at RU's Mason-Halpin Field House. The seventh-ranked Greyhounds hit five of six free throws in the final minute to win their ninth game of the season.

Allison Streich capped a 10-0 run with a layup and two free throws to pull the Hawks within two points, 48-46, with 1:25 left to play. Indianapolis opened the second half on a 17-6 run to grab a 42-28 lead. A 14-0 run gave Rockhurst a 21-14 lead with five minutes left in the first half.

Kara McFarland led the Hawks with 13 points and nine rebounds. Streich posted 11 points and eight rebounds. MaKayla Grahn added 11 points and three assists.

The Hawks, 3-6 and 1-1 in the GLVC, travel to Wisconsin-Parkside on Thursday, Jan. 10.

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