UPSET SPECIAL

Is there an upset brewing? The second seeded Emporia State Lady Hornets go into the locker room trailing the seventh seeded Truman State Lady Bulldogs 31-24. Truman is led offensively by senior guard Katie Fowler with 12 points. Emporia forward Ida Edwards is leading the Hornet attack with 12 of her own while Michelle Stueve, this year’s MIAA MVP and the MIAA All-Time Leading Scorer, has been held to just four first half points.Truman forced 12 first half turnovers while Emporia owned a slight advantage on the boards (18-15).For Emporia to avoid the upset, Stueve will have to get more involved in the offense. Also, Emporia will have to shoot better from beyond the arc. They are 1-10 from the land of plenty so far in the game.