Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Women's Basketball Team grabbed their third victory in a row on Saturday afternoon against Manhattan Christian College. Three Trojans finished with double digits in scoring in the dominant 74-45 win. HLGU will have a short break before returning to action on December 8, at home, against Central Christian College of the Bible.
GAME VITALS
- Score: Hannibal-LaGrange def. Manhattan Christian College 74-45
- Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (3-3) | Manhattan Christian College (0-3)
- Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri
STAT TRACKER
- Ashlyn Vermeer put up a double-double performance with 30 points and 14 rebounds, nine of those offensive. Vermeer also added four steals and four assists.
- Ivy Lesley finished with 20 points, four assists, two steals, two rebounds, and one block.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- The Trojans started the game on a 6-0 run en route to building a nine point lead at the end of the first quarter (17-8).
- In the second quarter, HLGU shot 7-16 (43.75%) while continuing to build their lead.
- At halftime, the Trojans led by 16 (37-21).
- Hannibal-LaGrange did not give up the lead at any point in the game, taking the win 74-45.
- The Trojans dominated the boards once again, 37-14.
- HLGU forced 30 turnovers, leading to 37 points.
THOUGHTS FROM COACH QUIGLE
- The team is starting to come together and it is fun watching them gel."
