MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn University at Montgomery women's basketball team was defeated by Lee University on Saturday inside the AUM Athletics Complex in Gulf South Conference action by a final score of 76-63.
THE TIPOFF
Score: AUM 63, Lee 76
Records: AUM 7-16 (6-13 GSC) | Lee 18-4 (16-2 GSC)
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Athletics Complex
Series: Lee leads the series 28-3
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HIGHLIGHTS
- The Warhawks came out of the gate with a three-pointer from Lilly Parke and a jumper from Jemeriah Moore to go up 5-0.
- The Lady Flames responded and took a lead and Mallory Hampton made a jumper at the buzzer to extend the lead to 10 points at the end of the first quarter.
- Lee outscored AUM 21-14 I the second quarter to take a 45-28 halftime lead over AUM.
- AUM cut the lead down to 13 points twice in the third quarter and Jordyn Maddix made a free-throw with three seconds left to made it a 61-48 game going into the fourth quarter.
- Derienne Black made a layup at the 5:19 mark in the fourth quarter and a free throw to cut the lead to single digits.
- The Lady Flames responded with a 7-0 run to close the game and won the GSC game 76-63 over AUM.
NOTABLES
- Moore tallied her sixth double-double of the season with a 18-point and 12 rebound performance. She was 8-of-19 from the field and dished out four assists.
- Parke scored in double figures for the fifth time this season with 12 points and four rebounds.
- Lee's Haley Schubert scored 23 points and had five assists.
- The Lady Flames outscored AUM in the paint 40-24 and outrebounded the Warhawks 38-33.
- AUM has turned the ball over 13 times or less in the last four games.
UP NEXT
AUM plays at home against Union University on Thursday, February 9 at 6 p.m. on Greek Night.
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