Birmingham-Southern pulls away

Derienne Black finished with 15 points while Emilee Olsen had 13 and Josie Wannemuehler had 12 to lift Birmingham-Southern (6-10, 3-2 Southern Athletic Association) to a 74-61 victory over Hendrix College on Sunday in Conway.

Hendrix led 34-31 at halftime before Birmingham-Southern outscored the Warriors 15-9 in the third quarter and 28-18 in the fourth quarter.

Birmingham-Southern shot 48.3 percent (29 of 60) from the floor while holding Hendrix to 32.3 percent shooting (21 of 65).

Jayia King led Hendrix (9-7, 2-3) with 16 points and Macy Moody had 13.