Box Score Henderson, Tenn– Fresh off the win against No. 2 Thomas More, the Freed-Hardeman women's basketball team picked up another road victory Saturday against Shawnee State 86-55.
The Lady Lions (18-9, 10-9 MSC) came out shooting, starting the game on a 10-1 run. Shawnee State (4-17, 3-14 MSC) did have their fair share of runs in the first half, tying the game at 25 just before the half. Despite the hot start, and as a result of the multiple runs by the Bears, the Lady Lions led by just five, 30-25, at the break.
The second half was an entirely different story. The Lady Lions dominated on both the scoreboard and the stat sheet, outscoring Shawnee State 56-30 during the final two quarters, leading to a 86-55 win. The Lady Lions ended the game shooting 47% from the field, 43% from three. They were +9 on the boards and +3 in assists, while also accumulating 40 bench points.
Leading scorer Alyssa LeMay had another stellar performance with 23 points, shooting 9-13, along with 10 rebounds. The Lady Lions also got solid outings from Kinlee Varnell and Kaylee Odom with 10 points each.
Up Next: After back-to-back quality wins, the Lady Lions will look to continue their win streak as they travel to Williamsburg, KY to take on the Cumberlands Patriots Monday night at 5PM.