Reinhardt WBB Dominates in WIN Over Johnson Royals 90-64 for 10th WIN Of Season!!
KNOXVILLE, TN – The Reinhardt women's basketball team dominated on the road at Johnson University where the Eagles won 90-64 over the Royals. This game marked RU's 10th straight win as they remain undefeated.
Reinhardt outscored their opponents by 7+ points in all quarters but the 4th where they only trailed by 2. With this, the Eagles climbed to a nice lead and ended the game with a 90-64 point advantage to take the win. The Eagl;es had 4 different players with double-digit scoring.
Maria Sanchez Ponce led her Eagles team with 20 points, while Ashley Woodroffe had 16, Tarrah Gibson had 12, and Ty Williams came off the bench to score 10. Also, Freshman, Trea Blalock, came in during the 4th quarter and made 3 back-to-back 3 pointers to add 9 points of her own.
The Eagles are currently sitting with a 10-0 overall record. The next game for RU WBB will be a big one as they will be hosting the #13 team on the NAIA, the University of the Cumberlands. This game will take place at RU on Saturday, December 9th, at 2pm.
Outstanding Performers:
- Maria Sanchez Ponce led with 20 points and 9 rebounds.
- Ashley Woodroffe had 16 points and 2 steals.
- Avanna Preston had 4 assists.
Team Comparison:
Points: 90-64 RU
Field Goal %: 43% - 40% RU
3-Point %: 43% - 20% RU
Free Throws %: 90% - 50% JU
Assists: 21-16 RU
Steals: 10-3 RU
Rebounds: 44-43 RU
Blocks: 2-0 JU
Fouls: 15-13 RU
Turnovers: 22-7 JU
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