FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Manchester University women's basketball team concluded the regular season portion of its schedule on Saturday afternoon with a road rematch with the Franklin College Grizzlies.

Host Franklin defended its home floor, topping Manchester by a final score of 69-57.

Franklin got 16 and 14 points, respectively, from forwards Destinee Cross and Bayleigh Torrance on Saturday. The Grizzlies shot 40% (24-60) from the floor. Franklin also made 19 of its 31 attempts at the free throw line.

Manchester finished shooting 20-51 (39.2%) for the game and made 12-of-19 free throw attempts (63.2%). The Black & Gold got 16 points and five rebounds from Bridget Nash (Carmel, Ind./Bishop Chatard). Tiara Jackson (East Chicago, Ind./Central) tallied another double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Hannah Lindsey (Speedway, Ind./Speedway) and Abby Walker (Oswego, Ill./Cloverdale) each added eight points off the bench.

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