Box Score Franklin Springs, Ga—The Lady Lions defeat the Southern Wesleyan Warriors at the Shaw Athletic Center.
The game was a steady one for the Lions with a consistent lead throughout. The Lions ended the first quarter ten points up 24-14.
The top scorer for the Lions was #23
Breanna Locke with 22 total points, with notable scorers #2
Jazmin Allen with 12, and #33
Brooke Whitaker and #5
Zuriyah Davis both with 10 points each.
The top scorers for the Warriors were #3 Amy Soumare with 13, #10 Brooke Henricks with 9, and #'s 20 and 24 Sasha Schoenborn and Caroline Reese with 8 points each.
The first half ended with the Lions leading 37-23, averaging 45.7% field goal percentage.
The second half remained uneventful as the Lions maintained and increased the lead and introduced a rotation of players from the bench, showcasing the diversity of the team. Returning from injury, #31
Morgan Simmons was able to get back in the groove and earned her points for the year.
The Lady Lions once again proved their free throw accuracy, averaging 83.3% from the line, compared to the Warriors 62.5%.
The game resulted in a 75-53 victory for the Lions, another great conference win for the eleventh game. The Lady Lions play again Saturday, February 13 at 2p.m. against Lees-McRae College. Join EC Athletics in supporting the Lions as they continue to play by following along with
www.goeclions.com and watching live through the Conference Carolinas Digital Network. Congratulations to the Ladies on another great win and, as always, GO LIONS!!!
