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Allen University

Women's Basketball
JKari Thompson
92
Winner Savannah State University SSUW 15-1, 8-1
81
Allen University AU-W 4-10, 0-0
Winner
Savannah State University SSUW
15-1, 8-1
92
Final
81
Allen University AU-W
4-10, 0-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Savannah State University SSUW 29 20 15 28 92
Allen University AU-W 23 18 13 27 81

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Bethea Tallies 25 as Yellow Jackets Fall to Savannah State

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Jazeem Bethea led all scorers with 25 points, but the Allen women's basketball team fell to Savannah State 81-92 Monday night at Adams Gymnasium.

With the loss, Allen falls to 4-10 while Savannah State improves to 15-1 on the year.

Bethea registered 16 of her 25 points in the second half to lead the Yellow Jackets. 

HOW IT HAPPENED 

  • Savannah State held a 29-23 advantage after the first frame.
  • Jayda Jackson led all scorers at the half with 12 points, while shooting 2-2 from three and 4-4 from the field. 
  • Allen shot 60% from three in the first half and 83.3% from the free throw line as a team. The Yellow Jackets out-rebounded the Tigers 23-16 in the first half. 
  • Allen only trailed by eight at the half despite committing 14 turnovers, compared to seven for Savannah State. 
  • Savannah State extended its lead to 16 during the third quarter, but Allen immediately cut the lead to eight.
  • Allen continuously fought to keep the contest close in the fourth quarter, but Savannah State refused to relinquish the lead.
  • The Yellow Jackets eventually fell, 81-92. 

UP NEXT
Allen will look to bounce back Wednesday when it hits the road to face Voorhees.

Follow Allen women's basketball on Twitter, @AllenU_WBB, for the latest news and updates. 


 
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