By Kat Frazier
Sports Editor
Wednesday evening the Bryan basketball programs hosted the Point University (Georgia) Skyhawks. During the halftime of both games students had the opportunity to enter compete for $10,000 in tuition by making a layup, free-throw, 3-pointer, and half-court shot in 30 seconds.
The Lady Lions defeated the Lady Skyhawks 57-53 in a close match. They are now 15-6 overall and 9-4 in conference play. During halftime, senior Kerrie Reinhardt competed for the $10,000, but was unable to complete the challenge.
Lady Skyhawks | Team Statistics | Lady Lions |
53 | Points | 57 |
34.4% (21-61) | Field Goals % | 40.4% (21-52) |
18.8% (3-16) | 3 Point Field Goals % | 38.1% (8-21) |
72.7% (8-11) | Free Throws | 58.3% (7-12) |
39 | Rebounds | 39 |
8 | Assists | 17 |
19 | Turnovers | 22 |
15 | Steals | 12 |
During the second game of the evening the Lions defeated the Skyhawks 61-78. They are now 11-9 overall and 6-6 in conference play. During halftime, junior Katie Sims, sophomore Jesse Cooper, and senior Gustavo Angel Tamayo competed for the $10,000. None of them were able to complete it.
Skyhawks | Team Statistics | Lions |
61 | Points | 78 |
39.3% (22-56) | Field Goals % | 45.3% (24-53) |
31.6% (6-19) | 3 Point Field Goals % | 52.4% (11-21) |
78.6% (11-14) | Free Throws | 95.0% (19-20) |
32 | Rebounds | 34 |
10 | Assists | 18 |
21 | Turnovers | 18 |
9 | Steals | 10 |