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58
Life (Ga.) LIFE 11-4 , 1-2
92
Winner Shawnee State (Ohio) SSU 16-3 , 3-0
Life (Ga.) LIFE
11-4 , 1-2
58
Final
92
Shawnee State (Ohio) SSU
16-3 , 3-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Life (Ga.) LIFE 19 10 13 16 58
Shawnee State (Ohio) SSU 19 23 25 25 92

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Billy Mangum

Offensive Struggles Sink Women's Basketball at No. 8 Shawnee State

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio ---- The Life University women's basketball team fell to No. 8 nationally ranked Shawnee State University 92-58 on the road Saturday afternoon in the Mid-South Conference Matchup.  
 
NOTES
• Life U fell to 11-4 (1-2) on the year, while Shawnee improved to 16-3 (3-0).
 
STANDOUT PERFORMERS 
Naomi House led the way offensively for the Running Eagles with 13 points, six rebounds and two steals.
Tierra Lindsey (10) and Damiya Montgomery (11) also finished in double figures.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
• Both teams traded points in the first ten minutes of the game, as Shawnee held a five-point lead (17-12) four minutes in. The Running Eagles finished the final six minutes on a 7-2 run to tie the game at 19 with successful attempts from the free-throw line.
• Neither team held much of a lead in the second quarter, however a deep three from Montgomery put the Running Eagles ahead 27-24 with 6:27 on the clock. 
• Shawnee finished the half on an 18-2 run to lead 42-29 at the break.
• Shawnee led by double figures the remainder of the game as the Life U offense struggled to put points on the board. The Bears took the Mid-South Conference game by a final score of 92-58. 
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• Life U finished 19-for-78 from the field, 24.4%, while Shawnee shot 32-for-75, 42.7%.
• Life U shot 14-for-29, 48.3%, from the free-throw line as Shawnee finished 16-for-25, 64%. 
• Life U outrebounded Shawnee 47-42. 
 
UP NEXT 
• The women's basketball team will return to action on Thursday, January 17 as they continue MSC host No. 7 Campbellsville University on a neutral court at Reinhardt University. The game is scheduled to begin at 6 PM.
 
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