Lady Crusaders come back to win in overtime

Helias’ Emma Verslues prepares to take a shot during Tuesday’s game against Sedalia Smith-Cotton at Rackers Fieldhouse.

Helias’ Emma Verslues prepares to take a shot during Tuesday’s game against Sedalia Smith-Cotton at Rackers Fieldhouse. Photo by Jeremy Jardine.

By Tom Rackers

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

After three quarters Tuesday night, the Helias Lady Crusaders had committed one personal foul and had one turnover. And were trailing 31-25 to the Sedalia Smith-Cotton Lady Tigers.

“This was a strange game in a lot of ways,” Helias coach Doug Light said.

But the Lady Crusaders were able to send the game to overtime, then outscored the Lady Tigers 11-7 in overtime to take a 53-49 victory at Rackers Fieldhouse.

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