Friday, December 6, 2013

JSU Lady Tigers Cruise to a 72-50 Victory Over New Orleans

JACKSON, Mississippi  -- The Jackson State University Women's basketball team cruised to a 72-50 victory over the University of New Orleans Thursday evening at the Lee E. Williams Athletic & Assembly Center.

With the win, the Lady Tigers improved to a 2-6 overall record.

JSU led from the opening tip and never looked back. The Lady Tigers shot 46 percent from the field; while shooting 60 percent from the line and 50 percent from behind the arch. Jackson State led by as much as 28 points at the 12 minute mark in the second half.

JSU had three Lady Tigers in double-digits on the evening. Junior guard Dominique Brothern led th way with 14 points; while junior forwards Kameron Jones and Ayanna Hardy-Fuller tallied 13 for the contest. Hardy-Fuller added nine boards to lead all-rebounders.

UNO was led by Jewel Angelo, who recorded 12 points in the contest.

The Lady Tigers return to action Sunday, December 15 when they travel to Bowling Green, Ky. to face Western Kentucky University at 2 p.m.

Follow the Lady Tigers on facebook @/JStateTigers, on twitter @/JStateTigers and on our official website at www.jsutigers.com.

    vs. New Orleans


COURTESY JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS

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