Owens rebounds to beat Kankakee

3/22/2003

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - Owens Community College dominated the boards in the second half to beat Kankakee CC 92-86 in the sixth-place game in the NJCAA Division II tournament.

Stacey Weiland scored 19 points, Michelle Vorst 18 and Tonia Willis 17 for the Express (25-11).

Owens trailed Kankakee (29-7) at halftime 45-43, and had been outrebounded 23-11. But Owens came back to finish with a 35-33 rebounding edge.