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Rams women knock off #24 Milligan

Rams women knock off #24 Milligan

BLUEFIELD – Women's basketball picked up a huge conference win Thursday night at the Dome, topping NAIA #24 Milligan College 59-57.
 
SCORING
Milligan……..16  13  10  18 -  57
Bluefield…….20  11  15  13 -  59
 
KEY MOMENTS
·         Bluefield opened the game on a 9-0 run that included treys by Hannah Preservati and Danae Cox.
·         Milligan took its first lead with 3-1/2 to play in the second quarter.
·         Preservati three with 30 seconds left in the half put Bluefield back into the lead at halftime 31-29.
·         Rams held nine-point lead in third and fourth quarters.
 
LEADERS
Bluefield
·         Danae Cox – 14 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists
·         Emily Hart – 10 points
·         Kierra Bell-Linnear – 9 rebounds, 8 points
Milligan
·         Sarah Robinson – 9 points, 8 rebounds
 
NEWS & NOTES
·         Milligan came into the game ranked 24th in NAIA Division II.
·         Bluefield is now 2-0 in the AAC.
 
UP NEXT
The Rams (4-2, 2-0) travel to West Point, Ga., to take on Point University in an AAC contest.
 
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