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98
Winner Asbury (Ky.) AU
83
Alice Lloyd College ALC
Winner
Asbury (Ky.) AU
98
Final
83
Alice Lloyd College ALC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Asbury (Ky.) AU 24 21 31 22 98
Alice Lloyd College ALC 16 25 24 18 83

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Asbury Rolls Past Alice Lloyd on the Road, 98-83

PIPPA PASSES, Ky. – The Asbury University women's basketball team collected a 15-point road win at Alice Lloyd on Thursday in River States Conference play.

Five Eagles finished in double figures scoring as AU rolled to its 10th road win of the year.

Inside the Matchup
Asbury wins its third straight game and improves to 19-10 on the year. The Eagles also pickup another important conference win to move to 7-8 in the RSC standings.

Highlights
*A strong start in the first quarter pushed AU ahead 24-16. Sarah King and Zaria Napier carried the scoring load for the Eagles with 18 points apiece.
*AU extended their lead out to double digits in the second frame and following a Kelsey Johnson three took a 32-19 advantage.
*The Eagles led by as much as 18 at 37-19, but ALC stormed back with a 15-2 run to make it a 39-34 game late in the quarter.
*Asbury maintained a 45-41 edge at the break.
*The Eagles regrouped in the third and Amie Conley reached double figures in the third period with 13 points, which pushed AU's lead out to nine points late in the quarter after a three-point field goal.
*Back-to-back threes from Sarah King gave AU a comfortable 72-59 lead. AU led 76-65 heading into the 4th.
*Asbury never gave up the lead in the fourth and led by double figures for a majority of the quarter.

Key Stats
*Zaria Napier led AU in scoring with 21 points and also brought in eight rebounds.
*Conley and King each tabbed 19 points, while Autumn Herriford scored in double figures with 17 points. Herriford finished with eight rebounds and Conley recorded seven.
*Jaclynn Ruble who led all scorers on Tuesday night against Midway, completed Thursday's game with 11 points.
*Asbury scored 32 points in the paint and 19 points off turnovers.
*AU forced 15 turnovers and scored 14 second-chance points.
*The Eagles made good use of the three ball, shooting 18-41 from behind the arc in the win.
*King led Asbury with a team-high five made threes.
 
 
 
 
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