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Women's Basketball Earns Second SAA Win, Tops Rhodes 64-45

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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.

 
 
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