Bridgeport pushes past Lady Bucs in second half

First photo: B-U forward KELSEY HINZMAN (34) drives past Bridgeport defender Megan Ware during the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s game. Hinzman tallied a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds in the Lady Bucs’ 38-24 loss. Pictured at right: B-U guard COURTNEY REED (3) drives to the hoop for a layup during the second half of Wednesday’s game. Reed scored six points in the Lady Bucs’ regular-season finale. Photos by ANDREW REINER/The Record Delta

TENNERTON — The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buccaneers held a two-point lead heading into the second half of a physical, low-scoring Big Ten Conference basketball battle with the Bridgeport Lady Indians Wednesday evening.

But the visitors from Bridgeport —the No. 2 ranked team in Class AA — blew the game wide open in the second half, making a 17-0 run that stretched across nearly eight minutes in the third and fourth quarters and pulling away for a 38-24 win.



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