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Oscar Jauregui Zenteno
74
West Ala. WA 7-5,3-4 Gulf South
80
Winner Christian Brothers CB 4-7,3-4 Gulf South
West Ala. WA
7-5,3-4 Gulf South
74
Final
80
Christian Brothers CB
4-7,3-4 Gulf South
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
West Ala. WA 19 12 19 24 74
Christian Brothers CB 17 23 17 23 80

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | J.T. Webb

Lady Bucs Shoot Way Past West Alabama

MEMPHIS - The Christian Brothers University women's basketball team knocked down a season-high 13 three pointers in an 80-74 victory over West Alabama, on Thursday night at Canale Arena. 

TIP OFF:
Score: CBU 80 | West Alabama 74
Records:  Lady Bucs (4-7, 3-4 GSC) | Tigers (7-5, 3-4 GSC)
Series: UWA leads 16-15
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • With 2:28 remaining in the opening quarter UWA led 15-10, but the Lady Bucs cut the lead to 19-17 going into the second period.
  • The second quarter belonged to the Lady Bucs, as they converted 5-of-9 from long range to take a 40-31 lead into halftime. 
  • UWA outscored CBU 19-17 in the third quarter to set the stage for a close contest heading into the fourth quarter. 
  • The Lady Bucs led by as many as 10 points in the fourth quarter, but the Tigers went on a 7-0 run to make it a three point game (67-64) with 4:04 left. 
  • After UWA cut the lead to four, with 52 seconds left, Kelsey Adkins made a layup to give her team a 78-72 lead. 
  • Following a frantic 25 seconds, Brynne Lytle sank a pair of free throws to seal the victory.     

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:
  • CBU finished the game shooting 45 percent (29-of-64) from the floor, including 13-of-31 (42 percent) from long-range. 
  • UWA went 30-of-58 from the floor (52 percent), but were just 5-for-18 from three point range and 9-for-15 from the free throw stripe. 
  • CBU forced 20 turnovers, while commiting a season low 12 miscues. The Lady Bucs had 16 points off UWA turnovers. 
  • Brynne Lytle scored a game high 24 points and grabbed a team high eight rebounds. 
  • Despite missing the first nine games of the season, Kelsey Adkins finished with 18 points and six boards. 
  • The 80 points, and 13 three pointers are a season high for the Lady Bucs. 

UP NEXT:
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, Jan. 11 when they host Montevallo. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. 
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