After snapping a 30+ game losing streak last year to Seward County the Dodge City women's basketball team snapped another streak against the Saints by beating them 73-53 in Liberal marking the first win on the road against Seward County since 1992. 
 
The win moves the Conquistadors to 13-2 on the season and 7-2 in KJCCC action. 
 
The Conqs would start a little slow but mount a 7-0 run to lead 7-4 after the first five minutes and then have a 12-0 run in the first quarter to ultimately lead 19-9 after the first 10 minutes. The lead would balloon out to 30-15 in the second quarter until a 7-0 run late in the first half by Seward but the Conqs would carry a 32-22 advantage into halftime. In the third quarter, Seward would have a 10-4 run and outscore the Conqs 17-12 which made the contest a five-point game. Looking to take a firm hold on the game the Conqs mounted a 13-5 run over the first three and half minutes of the fourth quarter and would cruise to the 73-53 win using a 29-14 fourth quarter to secure the victory. 
 
The Conqs' defense was stout holding Seward to just 26% shooting and just 4-25 from three-point range while racking up 12 steals and 12 blocks both season highs in a game. Offensively the Conqs shot 43.7% for the contest. 
 
Five players scored double figures finishing with 14 to 10 points each for the Conqs. Paris Santacaterina tallied 14 points on 7-14 shooting while grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds and added four assists. Parris Atkins chipped in 14 points on 7-15 shooting with five steals, three assists, and three rebounds, while Layla-J Cameron also had 14 points on 6-12 shooting along with five rebounds. Kyriana Jones recorded a double-double with 12 points and a career-high 12 rebounds, while Shorna Preston chipped in 10 points, nine rebounds, three blocks, three steals, and three assists. 
 
Up next the Conqs will be in action at home on Wednesday, January 10th against #23 Coffeyville at 5:30 pm.