SCAC Women's Basketball Recap - Week Eight

SCAC Women's Basketball Recap - Week Eight

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play continued last week with a new team taking control of the top spot in the standings.

Texas Lutheran University took down No. 12 Trinity University, handing the Tigers their first loss of the season. The Bulldogs were led by 28 points from Savannah Hight in the win.

The win earned TLU sole posession of the top spot in the conference leaderboard, moving to 12-3 on the season and 4-0 in SCAC play.

Austin College picked up another pair of wins, defeating Colorado College and the University of Dallas to move to 12-4 on the season and 4-1 in the SCAC.

Centenary picked up its first win in SCAC play, defeating Colorado College on Friday. Dallas also earned a win, defeating the Ladies' on Saturday.

For links to box scores and recaps from the last two week's of action, click below: 

This Week's Leaders:

Points/game (26.5): Jasmine Morris, Centenary
Rebounds/game (13.0): Michelle DeCoud, Dallas
Assists/game (7.0): Holly Tonry, Dallas
Steals/game (4.0): Savannah Hight, Texas Lutheran; Monica Holguin, Trinity
Blocks/game (3.0): Michelle DeCoud, Dallas; Caitlin Rendon, Texas Lutheran
*FG percentage (61.9): Cecily Woolfolk, Southwestern
+FT percentage (100.0): Savannah Hight, Texas Lutheran (17-17); Peyton Hurst, Centenary (6-6)
#3FG percentage (100.0): Olivia Cicci, Austin College (3-3)

*minimum of 4 FGs made per game
+minimum of 2.5 FTs made per game
#minimum of 1.5 3FGs made per game

This Week's Results:

Date Away Home Status Links
January
Fri. 13 Trinity (Tex.) * 77 Southwestern (Tex.) 71 Final
  Colorado College * 63 Centenary (La.) 76 Final
  Schreiner * 47 Texas Lutheran 74 Final
  Dallas * 59 Austin College 64 Final
Sat. 14 Schreiner * 89 Southwestern (Tex.) 82 Final - OT
  Dallas * 72 Centenary (La.) 64 Final
  Trinity (Tex.) * 78 Texas Lutheran 85 Final
Sun. 15 Colorado College * 51 Austin College 82 Final
* Conference