Lady Pioneers surge to 67-57 win over Lenoir CC
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lenoir Community College (,) | 24 | 33 | 57 | |
Spartanburg Methodist (,) | 31 | 36 | 67 |
Lenoir Community College
Game Statistics | Lenoir Community College | Spartanburg Methodist |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (21-53) | (25-67) |
Field Goal % | 39.6% | 37.3% |
Rebounds | 39 | 62 |
Assists | 8 | 15 |
Turnovers | 19 | 16 |
Spartanburg, SC
Coming off exam week and looking forward to their semester break the Lady Pioneers(4-8) had a tough Lenoir Community College team standing in their way . The Lancers defeated SMC last week 74-48.
The Lady Pioneers jumped out to a 31-24 halftime lead behind Tori Whittenburg (21 points- 10 rebounds) and Morgan Alexander's (18 points- 12 rebounds) strong play. The duo combined for 20 of the Pioneers 31 first half points.
Lenoir CC would not go away in the second half and took a ten point lead with eight minutes remaining in the game. After a timeout, the Pioneers turned up the defensive pressure and Alexander went to work controlling boards. SMC quickly erased the Lancer lead and turned a ten point deficit into a ten point victory.
Mariah Williams (10 points) poured in eight in the second half and the Pioneers took advantage at the charity stripe going 11-17.
SMC- 31-36---67
LCC 24-33--57
Whittenburg- 21, Siebles-5, Williams-10, Harris-2, Smith-3, Wheeler-4, Alexander-18, Samuel-4