CLEVELAND, MS - Delta State outscored the Christian Brothers University women's basketball team 51-37 in the second half, in an 82-67 win, on Saturday afternoon, at Walter Sillers Coliseum.

Emily Jones and Yaya Coleman led the Lady Bucs with 15 points.

TIP OFF:
Score: DELTA STATE 82 | CBU 67
Records: Lady Statesmen (7-3, 5-0 GSC) | Lady Bucs (2-8, 1-3 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

• The Lady Statesmen forced four CBU turnovers, and held the Lady Bucs to 4-of-14 shooting to take a 17-9 lead after the first quarter.
• The Lady Bucs opened the second quarter on a 10-2 run and outscored the Lady Statesmen 21-14, to cut the deficit to one (31-30) heading into halftime. CBU shot 53% from the field in the opening half.
• In the third quarter the Lady Statesmen shot 56% from the field to take a 55-49 lead into the fourth quarter.
• Delta State led by as many as 19 points in the final quarter and earned the win.

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:

• Emily Jones finished 6-of-15 from the floor, along with five rebounds. 
• Yaya Coleman finished with 15 points and three rebounds.
• Jeremia Montgomery (13) and Isabella Jones (season-high 10) rounded out the double figure scorers for the Lady Bucs.
• The Lady Bucs were outscored 27-18 in the fourth quarter.

UP NEXT:
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Monday, Dec. 20 when they travel to Mississippi College. Tipoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.