FRANKFORT, Ky. —
The
Spring Hill College women's basketball team defeated
Kentucky State 69-53 in Saturday's SIAC matchup at the William Exum HPER Center.
The Badgers (3-2, 1-1 SIAC) trailed 17-14 after a slow first quarter, but quickly flipped the script in the second, outscoring the Thorobreds (2-4, 2-3 SIAC) 25-18. Spring Hill maintained its momentum throughout the second half to secure the 69-53 conference victory.
GAME DETAILS
Date: Nov. 29
Venue: William Exum HPER Center
Result: Spring Hill 69, Kentucky State 53
GAME NOTES
- Jenice Adjessom led the way with 17 points, going 5-of-9 from the floor and a perfect 4-of-4 from the free throw line. She also pulled down seven rebounds and dished out four assists.
- Madison Dowling added 16 points while shooting 8-of-12 and collecting five rebounds.
- Libby Geisler totaled 11 points and a perfect (4-4) night at the charity stripe.
- SHC shot a season-high 54.3 percent from the field, 40 percent from three and 84.6 percent from the free throw line.
- The Badgers were unselfish, dishing out a season-high 12 assists.
UP NEXT
Spring Hill will host Fort Valley State on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. (CT).
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors nine men's and seven women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
www.thesiac.com.