St. Louis, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Women's Basketball traveled to St. Louis on Saturday night for a match-up with Missouri Baptist University. The Trojan offense struggled to gain traction in the first two quarters, but was able to gain some ground in the second half. In the end, the HLGU fell 72-57. The Trojans will take the floor again at home on Thursday, January 25, at 6 pm against Stephens College.
GAME VITALS
- Score: Missouri Baptist University def. Hannibal-LaGrange University 76-30
- Records: Hannibal-LaGrange University (4-10, 0-7) | Missouri Baptist University (5-11, 3-4)
- Location: Carl & Deloris Petty SRC | Missouri Baptist University | St. Louis, Missouri
STAT TRACKER
- Ashlyn Vermeer put up 31 points, eight rebounds, four assists, and one steal
- Abby White finished with six points, three rebounds, and three assists
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- HLGU shot 5-15 (33.3%) in the first quarter and 4-13 (30.77%) in the second quarter to finish the half 9-28 (32.14%) overall
- MBU went 7-16 (43.75%) in the first quarter and 8-16 (50%) in the second quarter, finishing the half 15-32 (46.87%) overall
- At halftime, HLGU trailed 40-20
- The Trojans had their best offensive performance in the third quarter, going 7-11 (63.64%) to score 20 points
- In total, Hannibal-LaGrange went 1-8 (12.5%) from deep and Missouri Baptist went 7-27 (25.9%)
- HLGU out-rebounded the Spartans 29-24
- 32 of the Trojan's points came from within the paint
- MBU scored 18 points off HLGU turnovers
