Huntingdon can’t keep pace with Emory in final quarter
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Huntingdon (1-5) | 18 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 56 | |
Emory (6-2) | 15 | 11 | 19 | 27 | 72 |
Emory
Game Statistics | Huntingdon | Emory |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (22-54) | (29-64) |
Field Goal % | 40.7% | 45.3% |
Rebounds | 37 | 36 |
Assists | 9 | 14 |
Turnovers | 19 | 12 |
Pts off Turnovers | 6 | 26 |
2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 8 |
Pts in the Paint | 18 | 38 |
Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 7 |
Bench Pts | 14 | 25 |
ATLANTA – The Huntingdon women's basketball team fell behind in the fourth quarter and lost to Emory University 72-56 on Saturday.
The Lady Hawks only trailed by four points, 58-54, with 4:52 to play in the game. But Emory closed the fourth quarter with a 14-2 run to put the game out of reach.
Shaonica Thomas led Huntingdon with 18 points and seven rebounds and Keturah Billen had 12 points. Ry Whetstone added seven points and a team-high nine rebounds and Indya Lawrence had a game-high five assists.
Huntingdon led for most of the first quarter and more than half of the second quarter, building an eight-point lead in the first 6:03 of the game. At the half, Huntingdon trailed 26-25.
The Lady Hawks did not lead in the second half, but never trailed by more than seven points until the fourth quarter. Emory used a 27-point fourth quarter, including the late 14-2 run, to put the game away.
Records: Huntingdon (1-5); Emory (6-2)
Coming Up: Huntingdon hosts Louisiana College on Sunday at 2 p.m.