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COLUMBIA — The Columbia College women's basketball team defeated William Woods 73-69 on Thursday night at Southwell Complex.
Whitney Davis made two free throws in the last 9.7 seconds to assure a win for the Cougars (25-3, 12-2 in the American Midwest Conference).
- Columbia College guard Fiona Sparks drives past William Woods guard Cameo Holly in the Cougars victory on Feb. 19 at Southwell Complax
- Columbia College guard Fiona Sparks, left, William Woods center Miranda Loesch, center and Columbia College forward Deanne Tonkin scramble after a loose ball in the Cougars' victory on Feb. 19 at Southwell Complex.
Midway through the second half, the Owls (15-10) moved ahead 56-55, but the Cougars regained the lead in the last five minutes and never trailed again. The Cougars had led 38-32 at the half.
“Good teams compete, we expect a close game, we knew it was going to be a long game,” said Columbia College's Whitney Widaman who led the Cougars with 18 points. Julie Teeple scored 17.
The Cougars will play their final game of the regular season against Williams Baptist at 2 p.m. Saturday in Walnut Ridge, Ark.
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