Box Score Henderson, Tenn. – The 12th ranked Columbia College women's basketball team took on the 9th ranked Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) University Lions in an AMC Matchup. The Cougars were defeated by the Lions, 78-48, moving their season record to 10-3 and 6-1 in conference play.
The Lions came out aggressive going on a 15-3 run to take an early lead in the first quarter. Freed-Hardeman continued to push their lead over the Cougars to 29 in the second quarter, for a half time score of 45-16.
To start the second half the Cougars came out on fire going on a 10-4 run to try and close the gap, but the deficit was too much as Freed-Hardeman clenched the win.
Key Moment
Freed-Hardeman held the Cougars to only 4 points in the second quarter.
By The Numbers.
16-30- Columbia made field goals vs Freed-Hardeman made field goals
17-10- The Cougar bench outscored the Lions bench
22- Lion points off of 18 Columbia turnovers
31- Columbia rebounds
Columbia College Leaders
Scoring Leader – Raegan Wieser (10)
Rebounding Leader – Jordan Alford (12)
Assist Leader – Jordan Alford (3)
Freed-Hardeman University Leaders
Scoring Leader – Haylee Croom (29)
Rebounding Leader – Haylee Croom (17)
Assist Leader – Reagan Floyd (4)
Up Next
The Cougars are back on the court on Saturday, January 4th when they host the Lindenwood (Ill.) University- Belleville Lynx in an AMC Matchup. Tipoff starts at 1:00 p.m. in the Arena of Southwell Complex.
