The Iowa Central women tested themselves Wednesday night vs. No. 1 Kirkwood inside Hodges Fieldhouse.

The Eagles shot 50 percent over the final 20 minutes to earn an 85-39 victory over the Tritons.

Auriyah Stewart scored 10 points with Mardaeja Cross adding eight. Aaliyah Hull and Jordan Engbrecht each had six for Iowa Central. 

Next action for the Tritons will be Saturday at Southwestern beginning at 1 p.m. 

KIRKWOOD 85, IOWA CENTRAL 39

Iowa Central — Aaliyah Hull 3-9 0-0 6, Isabell West 2-5 0-0 4, Auriyah Stewart 4-15 1-2 10, Mardaeja Cross 4-10 0-0 8, Jordan Engbrecht 2-8 2-2 6, Anni Cummings 0-6 0-0 0, Amya Milligan 0-1 0-0 0, Kae'la Jackson 0-1 0-0 0, Jhordyn Chalmers 0-0 4-4 4, K'Breonna Collins 0-1 0-1 0. Totals: 15-56 8-10 39.

Kirkwood — Paige Bradford 6-7 3-3 16, Tatia Hodges-Johnson 0-5 0-0 0, Ju Gaston 3-6 0-1 8, Amara Lipsey 3-5 0-0 9, Marissa Metz 3-8 0-0 8, Delani Harris 5-7 0-0 13, Jheda Kennedy 1-6 0-0 2, Kortney Drake 3-7 2-2 9, Addison Rath 1-3 0-0 2, Natalie Tomaszewski 1-4 1-2 3, Kemara Watson 6-6 3-4 15, Britney Smith 0-5 0-0 0. Totals: 32-69 9-12.

Halftime score: Kirkwood led 37-18. Three-point goals: Iowa Central 1-15 (Stewart), Kirkwood 12-32 (Bradford, Gaston 2, Lipsey 3, Metz 2, Harris 3, Drake). Total rebounds: Iowa Central 41, Kirkwood 38. Assists: Iowa Central 7, Kirkwood 20. Blocked shots: Iowa Central 2, Kirkwood 4. Steals: Iowa Central 4, Kirkwood 11. Turnovers: Iowa Central 26, Kirkwood 12.