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Christian Brothers University Athletics

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Oscar Jauregui Zenteno
78
Winner Delta St. Delta 16-5,9-5 Gulf South
70
Christian Brothers CB 8-11,7-8 Gulf South
Winner
Delta St. Delta
16-5,9-5 Gulf South
78
Final
70
Christian Brothers CB
8-11,7-8 Gulf South
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Delta St. Delta 21 16 18 23 78
Christian Brothers CB 15 23 22 10 70

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

Delta State Uses Big Fourth Quarter to Defeat Lady Bucs

MEMPHIS - Visiting Delta State outscored the Christian Brothers University women's basketball team 23-10, and held on for a 78-70 victory, on Thursday night at Canale Arena. The Lady Bucs led 38-37 at halftime and by as many as eight points late in the third quarter. 

TIP OFF:
Score: Delta State 78 | Christian Brothers 70
Records: Lady Statesmen (16-5, 9-5 GSC) | Lady Bucs (8-11, 7-8 GSC)
Series: Delta State leads 49-5
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HOW IT HAPPENED
  • After an evenly played first seven minutes, Delta State outscored the Lady Bucs 7-2 take a 21-15 advantage at the end of the first quarter. 
  • After trailing 26-20, the Lady Bucs went on an 11-1 run to take a 31-26 lead after a Lauren Taylor three pointer with 4:30 left in the half. 
  • Trailing 31-28, Delta State used a 9-3 run to regain the lead 35-34 with 1:38 remaining in the second quarter. 
  • Kelsey Adkins made a layup with 27 seconds left to give CBU a 38-37 halftime lead. 
  • CBU began the third quarter with a 6-0 run to build a 44-37 lead and remained in front, taking a 60-52 led on a Brynne Lytle 3-pointer with 53 seconds left in the third. 
  • CBU led 60-55 going into the fourth quarter.
  • DSU responded, holding CBU scoreless for 6:14 in the fourth to build a 68-60 lead with under five minutes remaining. 
  • CBU scored the next six points, but DSU scored a layup with 38 seconds left to push the lead to 72-67.
  • Brynne Lytle knocked down a three pointer with 31 seconds left to cut the lead to 72-70, but Delta State went 6-for-6 from the foul line, in the final 20 seconds, to earn the victory.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:
  • DSU held the Lady Bucs to 23-of-59 from the floor. CBU was 11-of-30 from three point range. 
  • The Lady Bucs knocked down 13-of-14 from the free throw stripe, including a 10-for-10 performance from Lytle.  
  • DSU dominated the paint, outscoring CBU 40-18. 
  • Brynne Lytle tied for a game high with 28 points. She has scored at least 24 points in the last 10 games. 
  • Kelsey Adkins added 15 points, while Lauren Taylor finished with 13. 
  • Lauren Taylor added 15 points and 10 rebounds, for her fifth double-double of the season. 
  • Taylor Williams finished the game with eight points, eight assists and seven rebounds.  

UP NEXT
  • The Lady Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Thursday, Feb. 13 when they travel to West Alabama. Tip off is set for 5:30 p.m. 
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