Beavers Ready for Opening Round of NJCAA Region 6 Basketball Tournament

Beavers Ready for Opening Round of NJCAA Region 6 Basketball Tournament

The Pratt Community College women's basketball team finished their regular season schedule on Wednesday, Mar. 6 by traveling to Liberal, Kan. to face the Seward County Saints. After the game, the NJCAA region 6 D1 basketball opening round matchups were announced.  

Seward County Game Recap 

Seward County emerged victorious in a close matchup against Pratt with a final score of 67-62. The Beavers started off strong in the first half, taking a 33-19 lead into halftime. However, Seward County made a comeback in the second half, outscoring Pratt 48-29 to secure the win. 

Princess Anderson led the Beavers with 21 points and 7 rebounds. Sophomore Macy Hanzlick contributed a double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds. In addition, Isis Sanders finished the night with 13 points.  

NJCAA Region 6 D1 Basketball Opening Rounds Preview 

The Beavers finished eleventh overall in the KJCCC standings with a 13-17 overall record and 7-17 conference record. The Beavers will travel back to Liberal, Kan. on Saturday, Mar. 9 to face the No. six seeded Seward County Saints. The game is set for a 6:00 p.m. tip-off.  

The Beavers and Saints have faced off twice this season including the game from last night. In the first matchup, taking place back on January 20 the Saints won 66-61. The winner of the opening round game will then advance to face the No. three seeded Butler Community College on Tuesday, Mar. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in El Dorado, Kan.