LAGRANGE, Ga. – The LaGrange College women's basketball team lost 74-50 against visiting Emory University in non-conference action on Wednesday evening at the Mariotti Gymnasium in LaGrange, Georgia.
THE BASICS
Score: Emory 74, LaGrange 50
Records: Panthers 0-1, 0-0 CCS | Eagles 1-0, 0-0 UAA
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Panthers were competitive early on, pulling to within one off a three-pointer from freshman guard Trinity Reynolds (McMinnville, Tenn.) with 6:23 left in the second quarter, 23-22. But the Eagles closed out the quarter on a 17-4 run to pull away, and LaGrange never threated again.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- LaGrange sophomore guard Deasia Stinson (Newnan, Ga.) led the Panthers with a career-high 12 points to go along with six steals, as she shot six-of-twelve from the floor.
- LaGrange junior power forward Anna-Patrice Patterson (Baysprings, Miss.) had a strong first game with the Panthers, posting 11 points with three rebounds.
- Emory senior guard Alexandra Loucopoulos (Holmdel, N.J.) led all scorers with 22 points, five rebounds and four steals.
- Emory sophomore guard Mia Strazza (West Harrison, N.Y.) added 14 points and five boards.
UP NEXT
- LaGrange is back on the court on Saturday when they travel to Berry College for the CCS / SAA Classic hosted by Berry College.
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