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Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics

DeLucas6
66
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 9-14, 7-10 SAC
102
Winner Carson-Newman C-N 17-6, 13-4 SAC
Lenoir-Rhyne LR
9-14, 7-10 SAC
66
Final
102
Carson-Newman C-N
17-6, 13-4 SAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 16 15 19 16 66
Carson-Newman C-N 35 19 22 26 102

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Carson-Newman's Big First Half Sinks Bears

Jefferson City, TN.-- Carson-Newman shot 68% in the first half and used a 22-3 run to close out the first quarter to lead them to a 102-66 win Wednesday night against the Bears.

Inside the Matchup:
Final:  Carson-Newman 102, Lenoir-Rhyne 66
Records: Lenoir Rhyne (9-14, 7-10 SAC), Carson-Newman (17-6, 13-4 SAC)
Location: Holt Fieldhouse I Jefferson City, TN

Stats of the Game:
  • Bears could not stop the SAC's highest scoring team in this one. Carson-Newman came into the game averaging 83.5 points per game, nine points more then second-place Anderson. On Wednesday night, the Eagles shot 55% from the floor to help them score over 100 points for the sixth time this year. 
  • Carson-Newman loves to shoot it from deep as the Eagles have shot 638 three-pointers on the year. That figure is most in the SAC and still leads the league with a 38.6% pct. Carson-Newman made 10 three-pointers in the first half and finished 16-36 from deep for a 44% clip. 
  • LR, on the other hand, did not shot the ball well. The Bears shot 23-77 from the floor for 30%. Addisen DeLucas and Hanna McClung were the only Bears to hit at least 50% of their field goals. 
  • DeLucas set a new career high in points off the bench for the Bears. DeLucas had 13 points on 5-8 shooting and added five rebounds in her 16 minutes. 
  • Karlie Bearden had her fifth double-double on the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds. 
  • Ashley Woodroffe and  McClung also had double figures for the Bears. McClung had 16 points and Woodroffe had 10 for the Bears. 
  • Bears shot extremely well from the free-throw line. LR shot 15-17 from the line for 88%, their highest of the season since shooting 90% (20-22) on November 30 at Queens. 
Beyond the Box Score:
  • Last year in Jefferson City, the Bears came out with a 78-75 upset of then #20 Carson-Newman which snapped the Eagles 27-game winning streak inside Holt Fieldhouse.
  • Kiara Moore had five rebounds on the night and went over the 100 rebound mark for the season. 
  • Its the fifth straight game Karlie Bearden has lead the team in rebounds.
  • With wins by Wingate and Lincoln Memorial tonight, the Bears will fall to 8th place in the SAC, one game ahead of UVA-Wise, who will travel to Hickory a week from today. 
 Up Next: LR will finish their mini-two game road trip with a Saturday afternoon tilt at Coker.
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