Sandburg Women Stopped at Home by Blackhawks

The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team suffered an 86-43 setback against Southeastern on Saturday afternoon at John M. Lewis Gymnasium.

KEY MOMENT
Sandburg (1-3) led 13-12 with 1:50 left in the first quarter after a pair of free throws from sophomore Kelsi Legge (Galesburg, Ill./Galesburg), but the Blackhawks (4-5) rattled off a 19-0 run to lead 31-13 and never looked back. Southeastern led 46-20 at halftime after outscoring the Chargers 29-7 in the second quarter.

SANDBURG STANDOUT
Sophomore Addison Eger (Mendon, Ill./Unity) was the only Charger to reach double figures, scoring 22 points on 10-for-21 shooting. Eger has scored at least 22 points in each of Sandburg’s first four games, averaging 22.5 per contest.

OTHER TOP CHARGERS
• Natalie Righi (Pekin, Ill./Pekin) 6 points, 7 rebounds, steal

FOR THE BLACKHAWKS
• Raevyn Russell: 23 points, 10-of-13 shooting, 8 rebounds, 6 steals
• Antuanae Garrett: 14 points, 4 steals
• Mya Bills: 13 points, 6 rebounds
• Tut Braxton: 10 points
• Olivia Ashton: 10 points, 11 rebounds 

UP NEXT FOR SANDBURG
5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Danville Area 

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