MOBILE, Ala. – Brewton-Parker women's basketball continued SSAC action on Saturday with a road contest at Mobile (Ala.).
The Lady Barons (9-4, 2-3 SSAC) fell to the Rams (6-8, 3-2 SSAC) in a 74-64 loss.
"We ran out of gas late," Head Coach Steve Edwards said. "We have a lot of work to do before we can win big games on the road. We have to regroup quickly because we play the best team in our league on Monday."
How It Happened | 1st Q
- The game opened with the first score from the Rams nearly three minutes into the first quarter before Keyanna Tolbert leveled to give the Lady Barons their first score of the day.
- Mobile responded with a 10-2 run to lead 12-4 with 3:33 remaining in the quarter.
- A layup from Drexelle Ward and a three-pointer from Angel McRae knocked the deficit down to three points.
- Brewton-Parker outscored Mobile 8-5 in the final few minutes to close out the period 17-17.
How It Happened | 2nd Q
- After falling behind early in the quarter, Brewton-Parker captured the lead with scores coming from Madison Evans and Tolbert, leaving 5:38 on the clock.
- Mobile answered just moments later with four-straight points from the charity stripe to lead 26-23.
- BPC bounced back into control of the lead with a 6-0 run led by four points from Evans to lead 29-26 with 3:45 on the clock.
- The Lady Barons closed out the quarter by outscoring the Rams 7-5 to lead 36-31 at the break.
How It Happened | 3rd Q
- Tajahnae Wiggins connected on a jumper in the opening seconds of the quarter to boost the Lady Barons' lead to seven points.
- Mobile chipped away at the deficit with a 6-2 run to move just three points behind BPC with 6:11 remaining.
- After a trey from Wiggins at the 5:58 mark, the Rams answered with a 7-4 run to remain within a one-possession score.
- Five points from Keonya Mincey gave the Lady Barons a 52-44 lead with 1:51 in the quarter.
- Mobile bested Brewton-Parker in the final moments of the period, outscoring the Lady Barons 8-2 to pull the deficit down to just two points.
How It Happened | 4th Q
- The Rams surged to a 70-54 lead by opening the first seven minutes with an 18-0 run.
- Brewton-Parker finished the game with a 10-4 run, but the Lady Barons ran out of gas to prevent a potential comeback effort.
Inside The Statistics
- BPC shot for 34.7% (26-of-75) from the floor, 21.4% (6-of-28) from three, and 75% (6-of-8) from the foul line.
- Two Lady Barons scored double figures with Evans leading the way with 18 points while Mincey scored 12.
- McRae led the rebounding efforts for BPC with nine boards followed by three Lady Barons with four rebounds each.
Other Notables
- Mobile led 36-27 off the glass with 29 coming from the defensive side of the ball.
- The Rams dominated inside the paint by outscoring the Lady Barons, 48-26.
- Brewton-Parker led the turnover battle, 13-22, and led 12-9 in steals.
Next Up
- The Lady Barons head to New Orleans to face No. 9-ranked Loyola (La.) on Monday at 12 p.m. CT.