Hannibal, MO – The Lady Trojans gritted out a tough win Saturday afternoon at the Mabee Sports Complex against the Lady Patriots Of Mission University. The Lady Trojan offense featured 2 different players with a double-double led by Mykaela Elliott who scored 29 points as well as pulling down 10 rebounds from the field. Ainsley Diepenbrock was the other double-double scoring 22 while pulling down 10 as well. Candice Dowell adding in 10 points, 6 steals, and 8 rebounds helped propel the Lady Trojans Offense.
GAME VITALS
Score: Hannibal-LaGrange def. Mission 74-65
Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (4-10, 1-4) | Mission (7-8, 3-2)
Location: Mabee Sports Complex | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, MO
STAT TRACKER
Mykaela Elliott led the Lady Trojans with 29 points after going 14-20 from the field. Elliott also added 10 rebounds in the contest.
Ainsley Diepenbrock finished with 22 points, 8 assists, 10 rebounds, and 1 steal.
Abby White finished with 8 points, 2 assists, 6 rebounds, and 2 steals.
Candice Dowell finished with 10 points, 3 assists, 8 rebounds, and 6 steals.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
The Trojans went 14-17 (82.4%) from the Free-Throw Line on the day.
The Trojans took a 35-36 deficit into the halftime break.
Hannibal-LaGrange led by as much as 14 in the second half.
Mission pulled in 40 rebounds while HLGU grabbed 39 including 6 Offensive Rebounds.
The lead changed four times with the Trojans leading by as much as 14 by the end of the game.