Trojan News

01.22.2009  |  Women's Basketball  |  Viewed 575 times
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BLUE MOUNTAIN, Miss. - NAIA No. 4 Trevecca (17-1, 6-0 TranSouth) hit the road Thursday for the second of two weeknight games this week, traveling to Blue Mountain College (2-15, 0-7). Trevecca won the game 93-48. The Trojans dominated the paint, outscoring the Toppers 64-14 in the paint.

Blue Mountain led 5-4 when the Trojans surged ahead 19-5 with a 15-0 run. The Toppers cut the lead to just seven points (31- 24), but the Trojans responded and led by 16 points (46-30) at the half. The Trojans pulled away throughout the second half and claimed the 93-48 victory. The Trojans outscored the Toppers 48-17 in the second half.

Jennifer Bognar led four Trojans in double figure scoring with 24 points. Paige McFarlin (21), Angelica Sails (14), and Abby Lawson (14) also hit double figures. Bognar also led the team in rebounding (9) and blocks (5). Christian Gibson led the team in assists (6) and steals (3).

As a team the Trojans hit 37-of-65 (57%) from the field, 5-of-13 (38%) from beyond the three-point arch, and 14-of-20 (70%) from the foul line. Trevecca won the rebounding effort 44-37 and held Blue Mountain to just 5-of-29 (17%) from three-point range.

The final game of the team's stretch of four games in eight days is back at Moore Gym with Cumberland University (6-14, 2-5) visiting on Saturday (Jan. 24) at 2 p.m.

All games are broadcast over WNAZ 89.1 FM (Nashville) and WNRZ 91.5 FM (Dickson) on the internet and all home games have a statistical webcast - both internet features are available at www.tnutrojans.com