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Late three gives UMKC women overtime victory over Abilene Christian

India Johnson scored when the UMKC women’s basketball team needed a bucket on Saturday at Abilene Christian.

And no basket was bigger than Johnson’s three-pointer with 1.7 seconds left in overtime.

The basket gave the Kangaroos a 71-68 victory in Abilene, Texas.

Johnson, who played in high school at Shawnee Mission North, scored 14 points in the second half and finished with a game-high 19 points.

UMKC improved to 4-3 with the victory, while Abilene Christian dropped to 3-5.

This story was originally published December 3, 2016 at 9:00 PM with the headline "Late three gives UMKC women overtime victory over Abilene Christian."

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