[Women's Basketball] Trevecca Women's Basketball | UNA Remains Undefeated with Win over Trojans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Trevecca Nazarene University women's basketball team (2-3, 0-0 G-MAC) lost, 85-54, to the University of North Alabama (4-0, 0-0 GSC) at the Trojan Fieldhouse on Saturday.
GAME ESSENTIALS
FINAL SCORE: Trojans 54, Lions 85
TEAM RECORDS: Trevecca (2-3, 0-0 G-MAC), University of North Alabama (4-0, 0-0 OVC)
LOCATION: Nashville, Tenn. | Trojan Fieldhouse
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SERIES HISTORY/NOTES
The two teams met for the first time ever last year with the Lions coming out on top 72-43, the Lions now lead the series 2-0.
GAME CHRONICLE
UNA outscored TNU 24-12 in the first quarter, paced by 15 from Emma Wallen ... McKenzie Kilburn scored eight of the Trojans ... it was 5-4 UNA with 7:29 left in the quarter when the visitors used a 13-2 run to take a 12-point (18-6) lead with 3:30 left, they led by as many as 13 (21-8/2:33), but it was 12 at the break ... in the second, Trevecca cut the Lions lead to five (26-21) after a 9-2 run to start the quarter ... the Lions close the quarter and half on a 16-3 run for an 18-point (42-24) lead at the break ... the Trojans were held to just three points over the final 5:31 of the quarter ... TNU shot just 27% (9-33) from the field in the half while UNA hit for 45% (14-31) with McKenzie Kilburn leading the way with 15 points ... the Lions extended their lead to as much as 26 (60-34/3:57) in the third period, but the Trojans cut the lead to 19 (66-47) by the end of the third ... in the fourth Trevecca got as close as 18 (70-52/6:52), but could get no closer
TEAM STATS BREAKDOWN
Trevecca shot 30.6% (19-62) from the field, while UNA hit for 45.5% (30-66) ... UNA dominated in the paint 42-20, points scored off of turnover 20-13, and rebounding 52-34
PLAYER STATS REPORT
UNA's Emma Wallen scored 30 points to lead all scorers while McKenzie Kilburn scored 18 for the Trojans ... Jessica Richards and Olivia Pepperman had six rebounds each and Callie Hackett dished out seven assists
WHAT'S NEXT
The Trojans visit the Belmont University Bruins (2-1, 0-0 OVC) in the Curb Event Center on Tuesday, November 28th at 6 PM. The Trojans are 0-2 versus the Lions all-time in the NCAA era.
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