Lady ‘Cats upset Falcons in 20-point blowout

Wesleyan forward Lauren Graham (15) drives to the hoop for two of her eight points during the second half of Saturday’s game against Fairmont State. Graham also provided nine minutes in just 14 minutes of action off the bench, helping the Lady Bobcats win 82-62. Photo by ANDREW REINER/The Record Delta

BUCKHANNON — The West Virginia Wesleyan Lady Bobcats slowed down the reigning WVIAC women’s basketball Player of the Year and stifled the Fairmont State Lady Falcon offense Saturday in an 82-62 win.

Fairmont State entered Saturday’s conference matchup ranked second in the WVIAC standings, but Wesleyan held them to just 35 percent field-goal shooting and only a 7 percent rate from 3-point range, where Fairmont State went just 1-for-15. Wesleyan held Kaitlin Snyder, the 2012 WVIAC Player of the Year, to 4-for-19 shooting and 13 points, four points off her season average.



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