The Barton Cougar women avenged a loss to the Seward County Saints with a 66-58 Jayhawk Conference basketball victory. The Cougars (14-15, 12-11) outscored the Saints 45-30 after halftime. Regina Donanu (22), Mary Akinde (17) and Sadie Spray (13) scored in double figures. Both Akinde and Spray came off the bench to combine for 30 points. Christal Long chipped in nine points and eight rebounds. Donanu dished out six assists, scoring repeatedly during Barton's fourth-quarter climb. Akinde delivered her 12th double-double effort with 17 points and 10 rebounds, including the go-ahead bucket that ignited the decisive run. Seward (18-10, 14-8 Jayhawk) was led by Avery Marchino with 25 points and seven rebounds. The Cougars limited the Saints to 33.9 percent shooting and held Marchino to three field goals over the final three quarters after a red-hot start. Marchino scored 11 of the team's first 13 points. Seward seized control, outscoring the Cougars 18-11 to build a 28-21 halftime advantage. Barton chipped away behind interior work from Akinde and timely buckets from Donanu and Spray. Trailing 53-52, the Cougars broke through. Akinde's go-ahead finish fueled an 8-0 scoring burst for a 54-53 lead. Barton sealed the contest with eight consecutive free throws. Barton shot 46% (23-of-50) and knocked down 18-of-22 free throws. Seward 10 18 16 14 — 58 Barton 10 11 20 25 — 66 SEWARD (18-10, 14-8)—Marchino 8-10 (1-4) 8-9 25; Holmes 4-7 (0-1) 0-0 8; Fagan 3-15 (2-5) 0-0 8; Posch 1-4 (0-3) 0-1 2; Alexander 2-8 5-6 9; Seals 2-4 (1-1) 0-0 5 Smith 0-1 1-2 1; Kennedy 0-1 0-0 0; Totals 20-59 (4-14) 14-16 58 BARTON (14-15, 12-11)—Donanu 8-18 (0-1) 6-6 22; Akinde 6-10 5-6 17; Spray 4-8 (1-1) 4-6 13; Long 3-4 3-4 9; Moody (1-1) 0-0 3; Eck (0-1) 0-0 0; Greer 0-5 (0-4) 0-0 0; Clements 1-3 (0-1) 0-0 0; Totals 23-50 (2-9) 18-22 66 Rebounds—SC 33 (Marchino 7), BC 35 (Akinde (10). Assists—SC 5 (Fagan 3), BC 11 (Donanu 6). Steals—SC 5 (Fagan 3); BC 5 (Eck 2). TO—SC 12, BC 16 JAYHAWK WOMEN Butler 21-1 27-1 Dodge City 19-3 23-4 Hutchinson 18-4 23-5 Coffeyville 14-8 20-8 Seward 13-9 18-10 Colby 12-10 15-13 Barton 12-11 14-15 Garden City 10-12 15-12 Cowley 10-12 14-14 Cloud 9-13 13-14 Pratt 3-20 7-21 Independence 2-20 5-23 Hays NW 2-20 2-26 2-25—Barton 66, Seward 58; Colby 78, Hays NW 68; Cowley 73, Independence 50; Coffeyville 67, Pratt 46; Butler 67, Dodge City 53; Cloud 65 Garden City 55 2-28—Cloud at Butler; Pratt at Hutchinson; Cowley at Seward; Garden City at Colby; Coffeyville at NW Tech; Independence at Dodge City 3-2—Coffeyville at Garden City 3-4—Barton at Cowley; Dodge City at Seward; Hutchinson at Hays NW; Colby at Butler; Cloud at Independence