FINDLAY, Ohio -
Brianna Zajicek hit two free throws with four seconds left and the Lady Jackets stunned Findlay, 81-80, at Niekamp Arena.
The Oilers, who squandered a 21-point third quarter lead, came up empty on a driving layup as the buzzer sounded.
Zajicek poured in a career-high 25 points with eight rebounds and four assists for Cedarville, 9-11 overall and 5-7 G-MAC.
She was joined in double figures by
KaCee Kyle (15 points),
Regan Hubert (12), and
Ella Sellars (11).
The first three and a half quarters was all Findlay. The Oilers built a 49-34 halftime lead and expanded it to 64-43 midway through the third period.
CU trailed 79-72 with 2:15 to go, but Zajicek delivered back-to-back layups and
Chloe Downing's triple tied the score at 79-79 with 44 seconds left.
Findlay converted one-of-two free throws at the 21-second mark setting up the winning finish for the visitors, who halted a five-game losing streak.
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