GALESBURG — Knox College’s women basketball team notched a 79-60 win over Lake Forest on Saturday in a Midwest Conference contest at Memorial Gym.
The Prairie Fire (10-5, 5-2) held a 15-9 lead after the first quarter and were up 34-25 at intermission. Lake Forest (6-9, 4-4) outscored Knox 22-19 in the third quarter and trailed 53-47 heading into the final stanza.
Jarrelyn McCall led the Fire with 22 points and a game-high 11 rebounds. Karlie Thorn had 18 points, Morgan Potter chipped in 14 points and Hailey Leinart added 10 for Knox.
Kelsey Burton led the Foresters with a game-high 24 points.