RU WBALL Picks Up 89-71 Win at TMU!
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Reinhardt (GA)
3-0, 1-0
|
22 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 89 |
|
Truett-McConnell
0-3, 0-1
|
14 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 71 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Reinhardt (GA) | Truett-McConnell |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (35-77) | (25-56) |
| Field Goal % | 45.5% | 44.6% |
| Rebounds | 38 | 37 |
| Assists | 13 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 21 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 20 | 11 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 20 | 12 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 21 | 45 |
Cleveland, GA – The Reinhardt Eagle women's basketball team emerged victorious in their away game against AAC opponents, the Truett-McConnell Bears on Wednesday night, with a final score of 89-71. This game saw Reinhardt maintain their undefeated record of 3-0 overall and 1-0 in conference play. Truett-McConnell, on the other hand, fell to 0-3 overall and 0-1 in conference play.
The first quarter started with Reinhardt taking an early lead, scoring 22 points compared to Truett-McConnell's 14. Reinhardt's Avanna Preston, Julia Craft, Ashley Woodroffe, Tarrah Gibson, and Maria Sanchez Ponce started the game and contributed significantly to the team's success. Tarrah Gibson and Maria Sanchez Ponce were the leading scorers for Reinhardt, both scoring 21 points. They also showcased their shooting skills, with Gibson making five three-pointers and Sanchez Ponce making three.
Reinhardt's strong shooting performance, with a field goal percentage of 45.5% and a three-point percentage of 38.7%, contributed to their victory. Overall, Reinhardt's victory over Truett-McConnell showcased their strong offensive capabilities and ability to maintain their undefeated record.
Coming up for this RU team is their home opener this upcoming Saturday at 3pm. The Eagles will be taking on the Brenau Tigers in another conference match-up.
Outstanding Performers:
- Tarrah Gibson and Maria Sanchez Ponce led their team in scoring with 21 points a piece. Gibson scored 12 just in the 4th quarter to stop a TMU run.
- Ashley Woodroffe recorded 4 steals and 2 assists.
- Sonia Martinez took charge of the boards with 9 rebounds also had 2 blocks.
Team Comparison:
Points: 89-71 RU
Field Goal %: 46% - 45% RU
3-Point %: 39% - 35% RU
Free Throws %: 78% - 67% RU
Assists: 14-13 TMU
Steals: 12-6 RU
Rebounds: 38-37 RU
Blocks: 5-3 RU
Fouls: 16-10 RU
Turnovers: 21-14 TMU
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