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SWAC: Womens Basketball Recaps November 14

Courtesy Nebraska Sports Information
Courtesy: Nebraska Sports Information

WBB Recaps: November 14

Courtesy NCAA
Sat, November 14, 2015
George Washington 85, Grambling State 58
Box Score
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Grambling State fell to George Washington, 85-58, Saturday afternoon at the Charles E. Smith Center.
Yosha Watson made a huge impact on the Lady Tigers, securing 21 points in the first game of the season. With three assists and one block, Watson aided in the squads push to score 44 points in the paint. Watson was joined by Shakyla Hill who managed 10 points and two assists.
Defensively, the Lady Tigers forced 23 turnovers and held the Colonials at a 46.6 field goal percentage.
For GW, Caira Washington scored 20 of her game-high 23 points in the first half to help George Washington take control early in the game. Shannon Cranshaw also connected on 5-of-5 3-point field goal attempts to finish with 15 points. GW hit 10-of-20 3-pointers in the game and outrebounded Grambling State 54-29, including 25 offensive boards.

Nebraska 96, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 46
Box Score
LINCOLN, Neb. – Arkansas-Pine Bluff dropped a 96-46 decision to Nebraska on Saturday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
UAPB’s largest obstacle came in the third quarter, as the Lady Lions were outscored 28-7 in the period, making the score 74-33. UAPB attempted seven shots in the period but had no offensive rebounds, while committing 12 turnovers.
The Lady Lions were held to 29.5 percent (18-61) shooting, including 3-of-11 threes. UAPB went 7-for-15 at the line, while committing 17 turnovers - all in the final three periods.
Niya Head scored a team-high 16 points, while Destiny Brewton grabbed a team-high six assists. Brewton also contributed nine points to the Lady Lions resume.
Natalie Romeo produced a Nebraska season-opening record 30 points, while adding four assists in just 26 minutes to lead the Big Red. Romeo hit 6-of-9 three-pointers, while connecting on 11-of-18 shots overall in a huge performance off the bench.

Jackson State 100, Mobile 57
Box Score
JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson State put up 100 points against the University of Mobile (100-57) on Saturday afternoon, starting of the season 1-0.
JKST had several double digit scorers with sophomore guard Derica Wiggins leading the pack. Wiggins went 10-17 from the field, 5-7 in three-point range, and 1-2 at the free throw line for a game high of 26 points. Krystal Nailer, Za’hra Williams, and Bridget Robinson also aided in the scoring effort with 14, 13 and 10 point respectively.
Senior forward Nyahok Bile tallied a game high of seven rebounds.
The Lady Tigers shot 52.6% (41-78) from the field, 53.3% (8-15) from three-point range, and 71.4% (10-14) from the free throw line. Mobile connected on 37.5% (18-48) from the field, 27.3% (3-11) in three-point range, and 72.0% (18-25) from the free throw line.

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