Frankfort, Ky.- Momentum shift in favor of Kentucky State women's basketball sends them to a 67-51 victory against the Spring Hill College Badgers (2-11,1-7 SIAC. 
 
There were six ties and six lead changes. However, the Thorobreds held the lead for 89.5% of the game.
 
Two Thorobreds scored double digits, led by 16 points from 
Laurie Thomas and 10 points from 
Hilani Cantone. 
 
How It Happened 
Taleah Dilworth converted on a Badger turnover scoring on a fast break layup giving Kentucky State an early 2-0 lead. Spring Hill tied the game 2-2 on the following possession on a mid-range jumper. 
Gracen Kerr responded with a jump shot to give the Thorobreds a 4-2 lead with 8:47 left in the first quarter. 
 
The lead changed three times in the second half of the first quarter, and a last-minute layup by Thomas gave her team a 14-13 lead at the end of the first quarter. 
 
Spring Hill tied the game 14-14 on made free throw early in the second quarter and held the lead for a few seconds before Thomas scored on a layup and converted a turnover to give the Thorobreds an 18-16 lead. 
 
Kerr scored on a fast break layup to give the Thorobreds a 27-20 lead at the half. 
 
Thomas scored on a fast break layup assisted by Cantone to give their team a 12-point 33-21 lead at 8:37 in the third quarter. 
 
The Thorobreds scored on a layup to further the scoring gap with a 30-41 lead. The Badgers would come to within a four-point 41-37 deficit at the end of the third quarter. 
 
Lauren Powell made both free throw attempts to give Kentucky State a 17-point 66-49 lead with 1:46 remaining in the fourth quarter. A made free-throw by 
Kayla Thompson secured a 67-51 victory.