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Viking Women set record Fri over Dickinson St.

Mark Potts (VCSUVikings.com)   Dickinson  (UJ)  – The Valley City State women’s basketball team made history Friday night, setting a new school record with their seventh straight win to start the season.
The Vikings improved to 7-0 with a victory Friday night at Dickinson State, overcoming 11 3-pointers by the Blue Hawks to pick up the 84-78 victory in their conference opener. VCSU’s 7-0 start surpasses the 1970-71 team for the best undefeated start in program history.

Five different Vikings scored in double figures as part of a balanced offensive attack Friday night. Lexi Lennon had team highs of 19 points and six assists, including an 11-for-12 night at the free throw line. Kennedy Henningsgard went 8-for-9 on free throws as she finished with 17 points