JACKSON, Tenn. – The Union University women's basketball team cruised past Fisk University Friday evening in a non-conference showdown 103-45. The Lady Bulldogs had five of their seven players in double figures for the game.
GAME DETAILS
Final: Union 103 | Fisk 45
Records: Union 5-1 | Fisk 1-7
Location: Fred DeLay Gymnasium – Jackson, Tenn.
Series: Union leads 4-0
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WHAT HAPPENED
- Union opened up the game on fire putting up 20 unanswered points to open the game that was capped off by a three pointer from Tiffany Rechis.
- The Lady Bulldogs kept that pace for the rest of the first half shooting 59 percent from the field and knocking down nine shots from beyond the arc to go to the locker room leading Fisk 61-12.
- Fisk opened the scoring in the second half knocking down a three to cut the deficit to 46. Union answered the three with a 16-2 run to push their lead to 60 points with 5:15 left in the third.
- Union held their pace in the final quarter of action to win 103-45.
STAT OF THE GAME
- Union led by at least 46 points for the entirety of the second half for their largest victory of the season.
TEAM STATS
- Union shot 54 percent from the field and 45 percent from behind the arc knocking down 14 threes in the game.
- The Lady Bulldogs went 21-of-25 from the charity stripe, good for 84 percent.
- Union grabbed 30 rebounds in the game and only turned the ball over three times in the whole game.
- Fisk shot 29 percent from the field and 20 percent from behind the arc.
PLAYER STATS
UP NEXT
The Lady Bulldogs travel to Christian Brothers on Saturday, December 10th, to take on the Bucs in Gulf South Conference action. Union took down CBU 60-56 this past Tuesday in the GSC opener.
