Women's Basketball | Alabama Huntsville Beats Trevecca in Finals Week Matinee

Box Score

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Trevecca Nazarene University women's basketball team split the season home-and-home series with the University of Alabama in Huntsville after losing to the Chargers at the Trojan Fieldhouse in a Finals Week Matinee. Trevecca defeated UAH 69-58 on November 29th in Huntsville.

GAME ESSENTIALS

FINAL SCORE: Huntsville 71, Trevecca 55

TEAM RECORDS: Trevecca (3-5, 0-0 G-MAC) Alabama Huntsville (1-5, 0-1 GSC)

LOCATION: Trojan Fieldhouse | Mark R. Moore PE Center

SERIES HISTORY/NOTES

Trojans lead all-time series with Chargers 4-2

Trevecca's three-game win streak in the series is broken

GAME CHRONICLE

Both teams started slow, the first basket came with 7:24 left in the first quarter when Adi Hale (SO/Lexington, TN) laid one in. Â

The first UAH basket did not come till Aryn Sanders hit a three with 5:55 left in the first.

The Chargers held a 17-15 advantage after a quarter of play.

Both teams started slow in the second as the first basket came on a Morgan Long (SR/Summertown, TN) basket with 7:59 left and the first Charger score came on a Morgan Tipton lay up with 6:49 left that tied the game at 19-19.

Trevecca led 19-17, but Huntsville outscored the Trojans 14-3 to close the half and led 31-22.

UAH gained the needed advantage for the win with a 17-5 start to the second half and led 48-27 with 3:31 left in the third.

TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN

UAH connected on 14 three-pointers, despite only hitting 31 in first five games

The Chargers hit 63% (24-38) from the field while Trevecca hit 40% (21-52)

The rebounding edge leaned to the Chargers 31-17

The Chargers hit 64% (14-22) from three-point range, Trevecca 20% (3-15)

Trevecca won the battle of the paint 28-18 and points off of turnover 15-7

PLAYER STATS REPORT

Adi Hale led Trevecca with 14 points and Megan Kilburn (SR/Summertown, TN) added 10

Sarah Raby (SR/Lynchburg, TN) had a team-high four assists and five rebounds

Hale had four steals and Kiersten Hunter (FR/Lilburn, GA) tallied three

Loren Foster scored 18 on 5-of-8 shooting from three-point range

WHAT'S NEXT

Trevecca plays in the Kentucky Wesleyan Classic on Sunday, December 18th when they face Illinois-Springfield at 3 PM and close out the 2016 schedule with a 3 PM game on Monday the 19th at KWC against Central State University.

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