Box Score CLINTON, S.C.- Jacksonville University women's basketball program traveled up to South Carolina to take on (3-5) Presbyterian College Saturday afternoon, JU wins 71-56.
The Dolphins started off slow being scoreless the first six minutes of the game until Seraphine Bastin scored the first bucket for Jacksonville. A layup by Bastin put the Dolphins back within one. Back-to-Back three pointers for DeShari Graham put the Dolphins back on top by six. At the buzzer Shynia Jackson made a three-pointer ending the first quarter 21-13. Jacksonville continued the second quarter on fire. A big three from Kyshonna Brown extended the lead by 12. The Dolphins led going into halftime 42-24.
In the third quarter Presbyterian came out with a little fire scoring back-to-back buckets in less than two minutes. Graham answered back with a bucket to stop the scoring run. The third quarter both teams traded points. Jackson claps back with back-to-back jumpers with last minute of the quarter extending the lead 61-50. In the final quarter Grham took over shooting a three-pointer forcing Presbyterian to call a timeout. The Dolphins were on a 7-0 scoring run with three minutes left in the quarter. An and1 from Jalisa Dunlap seals the game.
Graham led the team with 20 points, four rebounds and four assists.
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Jacksonville has a big week next week taking on #8 Iowa State on Dec.11 in Ames, Iowa.
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