Box Score By MacKenzie Tuttle, Digital Content Supervisor
MOUNT BERRY, Ga. – Kristin Rampersad, Alex Weems and Casey Brooks each added double-digit points as the Berry College women's basketball team earned their second Southern Athletic Association win of the year against Rhodes College 64-45 on Sunday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Vikings outscored the Lynx in all four quarters, leading 23-19 going into halftime.
- Berry also shot 42.6-percent (23-for-54) to Rhodes' 27.1-percent (16-for-59).
- The Vikings led the game in rebounds (51-28) and assists (16-4), while the Lynx led in steals (10-5) and blocks (3-0).
- Rhodes also forced 20 Berry turnovers to their 10.
BERRY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
- Rampersad: 17 points, 6-for-11 FG, 5-for-10 3PM, 7 REB
- Weems: 15 points, 10 REB, 4-for-10 FG, 7-for-8 FT, 4 AST
- Brooks: 10 points, 5-for-8 FG, 3 AST
- Nia Smith: 8 points, 3-for-9 FG, 2-for-3 3PM, 5 REB
RHODES STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:
- Jessie Ustick: 10 points, 5-for-12 FG, 4 REB
- Blaire Smith: 10 points, 4-for-10 FG, 1-for-6 3PM, 1 REB
- Sara Giesen: 8 points, 2-for-8 FG, 1-for-6 3PM, 3-for-4 FT, 1 STL
NOTABLES:
- With the win, the Vikings improve to 8-10 overall, as well as 2-5 in the SAA.
- Rhodes falls to 1-17 and 0-7.
- Weems continues to rank fourth and fifth, respectively, in the conference in both rebounds per game (8.4) and points per game (13.1).
UP NEXT:
Berry will travel to Conway, Ark., for their next SAA matchup on Friday, Jan. 27 at 7:00pm.