The Barton Community College women’s basketball team led from start to finish winding up play in the Otero Classic in La Junta, Colorado, with a 56-45 victory over Trinidad State Junior College. The Lady Cougars jumped out to an eight point first quarter lead increasing to eleven by halftime and stretching the lead out to thirteen before settling in for the eleven point win. Barton gets back to the .500 mark on the early season improving to 2-2. The Lady Cougars next contest will come on Wednesday as Barton hosts the junior varsity squad from Tabor College in a 5:30 p.m. tip at the Barton Gym.
