The North Platte Community College Lady Knights defeated the Midland University Junior Varsity Lady Warriors 67-63 Friday night.

The Lady Knights held a 37-30 lead at halftime.

The Lady Knights improve to 3-6 on the season.

On Saturday, North Platte Community College fell to the Doane College Lady Tigers Junior Varsity 69-68.

“We got down early in the first quarter, but played tight with them the rest of the game” Lady Knight Head Coach Richard Thurin said, “We had a good shot at the buzzer, but it fell short.”

Thomesha Wilson led the Lady Knights with 20 points and Jessica Lovitt added 15 points.

The Lady Knights, now 3-7, will play the Northeastern Junior College Plainswomen at the McDonald-Belton Gymnasium on Wednesday, December 7. Tip-off is set for 5:30 pm.

The game will be broadcast on ESPN 1410 radio or on the Internet at www.northplattepost.com. It will also be livestreamed at www.npccknights.com.