LaGrange College Women's Basketball (5-2) tipped off the TownePlace Suites Classic with a bang on Saturday (Dec. 14), toppling the Owls of Warren Wilson (0-11) by a final score of 100-30, their largest margin of victory since 2021 when they won by 81 points in a 106-25 drubbing of Agnes Scott College.

Game Details
The Panthers knew right away that they had a special offensive showcase on their hands, jumping out to a 22-0 lead in the first six minutes of action. Finally scoring with 3:42 left in the opening quarter, the Owls closed out the game's onset period with a 10-3 run to cut the deficit down to 15 as LC held an impressive 25-10 lead after one.

Unamused by their opponents' response, LaGrange rattled off 18 unanswered points to start off the second quarter as three different Panthers found themselves with double digits in the first half of play to hold a commanding 52-13 lead heading into the locker room.

LC's dominance continued in the third as Kendra Roberts and Zyhia Johnson took over the game, trading layups throughout as Roberts drained a game-defining three just over halfway through the quarter.

Wanting to add an emphatic note to their all-but-secured victory, the Panthers exploded for 30 more points in the fourth quarter, the most scored in any quarter of the entire game to reach the century mark as they started the TownePlace Suites Classic on the right foot with the 100-30 final.

Top Panther Performers
Zyhia Johnson led the way with 21 points on the night, her best performance since the Panthers' game against Sewanee University on Nov. 17.

Kendra Roberts and Annika Bonds also put together a solid outing, each scoring 17 points with two assists, respectively. 

Up Next
The Panthers will complete their weekend slate of games tomorrow when they take on Southeastern Baptist College in their final matchup of the TownPlace Suites Classic at 2 p.m. For links to stream the game and live stats, click here.