Owens women win tournament

11/14/2010

Jasmine Blanton was named the tournament's most valuable player as she scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Owens Community College women to a 72-51 victory over Kirtland and the championship of the Owens Tip-Off Classic.

Joining her on the all-tournament team were teammates Brittany Morris and Nasumbi Beard, along with Catherine Cain of Cleveland State and Amanda Head of Kirtland.

Morris scored 11 points and Beard had 13 in the championship final.

Owens (5-0) plays Wednesday at Flint, Mich., against Mott Community College.