The FAMU Women’s Basketball team played an inspired second half on both ends of the floor to overtake Delaware State, 53-40 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference contest at the Al Lawson Center Monday night.FAMU (10-5, 3-2 in MEAC) outscored the visiting Lady Hornets (3-14, 1-3 in MEAC), 39-14 in the second half, after trailing 26-14 at the break.
The Lady Rattlers shot 54.2 percent from the field (13 of 24) and went 6-of-10 from three-point range in the final 20 minutes, while holding DSU to 17.2 percent (5 of 29) floor shooting, which included an 0-for-6 showing from long range.
Sophomore Antonia Bennett led FAMU with 18 points, going 4-for-8 from distance, while classmate Tameka McKelton added 16 points, hitting 3-of-7 from long range.
FAMU forward Qiana Donald pulled down 11 rebounds, while freshman center Danielle Anderson hauled down a game-high 12 boards, helping FAMU to its’ 48-31 edge on the boards.
The ladies are showing some heart!
ReplyDeleteWhatever happened to freshman Jasmine Grice? Has she healed from knee surgery? Will she return this year or redshirt?
ReplyDeleteHow do u beat USF, Florida and Alabama, then turn around and lose to UMES?
ReplyDeleteJasmine Grice red shirted
ReplyDeleteThank you Carolyn.
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