Women's Basketball secured a huge road win at Columbia State on Saturday, defeating the Lady Chargers 70-43.
It was a big day for Asjah Harrell, who led all scorers in both points and assists with 16 and five, respectively. Harrell also had a game-high five steals. Britnay Gore posted another double-double, scoring 13 points and grabbing a game-high 12 boards while also blocking three shots, dishing out two assists, and recording a steal. Kaitlyn Goodman made a big contribution, scoring 11 points and posting two steals off of the bench. "She was someone who came in and knocked down some big shots today," said head coach Evelyn Thompson.
Both Cassidy Nihoff and Kyeshia Dalton also reached double-figures with 10 points a piece. Thompson also praised Dalton's "solid defensive game" today.
"It was important for us to come back with a win today," said Thompson. "I appreciated the effort that we gave… at this point in the season, the win is the only thing that matters. It helps when everyone is contributing."
The Lady Cougars will be back in action with a big game at Chattanooga State on Wednesday. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 ET.
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