Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Women's Basketball Team took on the Williams Baptist Eagles at home on Thursday night. The Trojan offense was unable to keep up with the high-powered Eagle offense, falling 83-35. HLGU will return to the floor at home on Saturday afternoon at 1 pm against Crowleys Ridge.
GAME VITALS
· Score: (RV) Williams Baptist def. Hannibal-LaGrange 83-35
· Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (3-13, 0-10) | (RV) Williams Baptist (13-3, 9-1)
· Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, Missouri
STAT TRACKER
· Ivy Lesley led the Trojans with 10 points. Lesley also had five rebounds and one assist.
· Abby White finished with eight points, seven rebounds, and one steal.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
· WBU started off the game shooting 12-18 (66.67%) from the field.
· The Eagles defense held the Trojans to just eight first half points, shooting 2-23 (8.7%).
· Williams Baptist went 3-5 (60%) from deep in the third quarter.
· Overall, WBU shot 34-75 (45.3%) while HLGU shot 10-49 (20.4%).
· The Trojans committed 28 turnovers in the contest, leading to 44 points for the Eagles.
· Williams Baptist out-rebounded the Trojans 44-26.
· HLGU went 15-21 (71.4%) from the free-throw line while WBU went 11-12 (91.7%).