CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State women's basketball team used strong defense to grind out a close 61-58 win over Henderson State on Saturday (Dec. 10) at the Claremore Expo Center.

The Hillcats (4-5) secured the win using a late stop to come out with the three-point win. Trailing by three with seconds left, RSU contested a 3-pointer from HSU's Haleigh Henson that was well short of the mark. The Cats took possession with one second remaining and ran out the clock for the 61-58 victory. RSU kept HSU scoreless in the final 3:37 of the contest.

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