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Wilkinson leads DES to big win

Thursday night at Dibrell the Lady Wildcats’ Lauren Wilkinson posted 31 points to help her team roll past Morrison 43-17.

Morrison’s only points in the opening period came from Rachel Mott as the Lady Eagles struggled against Dibrell’s defense. On the other end of the floor Wilkinson burned the net for 19 points in the period as Mary Roller added four points for a 23-2 lead after one period of play.

In the second period Taylor Grissom, Ali Young and Erin Dunn combined for five of the Lady Eagles points. But Dibrell extended its lead with six for a 29-7 lead at the break.

In the third period Dibrell out-scored Morrison 10-6, with Wilkinson hitting for six and Roller added four points. Morrison got one basket each from Grissom, Mott and Shelby Hickerson but the lead had grown to 3913 by the end of the third quarter.

In the final period Hickerson and Cortney Krickel had one basket each for Morrison as Dibrell matched the points with baskets from Roller and Emily Crawford to pick up the 26 point win.

For Dibrell, Wilkinson led all scorers with 31 points, Roller added 10 and Crawford hit for two.

For the Lady Eagles, Grissom, Mott and Hickerson had four points each. Young and Krickel added two points each and Dunn hit for one point.

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