RU WBB Dominates in AAC Match-Up VS Union 95-46!!
Barbourville, KY – Reinhardt Women's Basketball dominated Union (KY) in an away AAC matchup on November 16, 2023, with a final score of 95-46.
Reinhardt started strong, outscoring Union 25-14 in the first quarter. They continued to extend their lead in the second quarter, with a score of 51-26 at halftime. The third quarter saw the Eagles further widening the gap, outscoring UC Bulldogs 32-8. Union was able to match Reinhardt's points in the 4th quarter but the already point differential was enough.
The leading scorer for the Eagles was Maria Sanchez Ponce, who scored 17 points. She had an impressive shooting performance, making 6 out of 7 field goals and 2 out of 3 three-pointers. Ashley Woodroffe also had a strong game, scoring 16 points and grabbing 4 rebounds.
Overall, Reinhardt showcased their offensive prowess and defensive strength in this game, outscoring and outrebounding Union. The Eagles remain undefeated with a record 5-0 and a conference record of 3-0. The next game for the Eagles will be a home game this upcoming Saturday, November 18th, at 2pm versus AAC newcomers, the Pikeville Bears.
Outstanding Performers:
- Maria Sanchez Ponce led their team in scoring with 17, while Ashley Woodroffe had 16. Woodroffe also led in steals with 4.
- Tarrah Gibson and Sonia Martinez each recorded 7 rebounds.
- Ty Williams led in assists with 6.
Team Comparison:
Points: 95-46 RU
Field Goal %: 53% - 36% RU
3-Point %: 30% - 30% Tied
Free Throws %: 67% - 58% RU
Assists: 11-6 RU
Steals: 24-4 RU
Rebounds: 43-29 RU
Blocks: 1-0 RU
Fouls: 19-19 Tied
Turnovers: 35-14 UC
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