Women's basketball leads wire-to-wire at the Senior Day victory over Presbyterians

Cooking springs, NC -The women's basketball team at the Gardner-Webb University (11-17, 8-8 Big South) has never followed on Saturday afternoon in the Paul Porter Arena and Presbyterian (6-23, 4-12 Big South) defeated with a final of 91-81 on Seniors' Day

The Runnin 'Bulldogs flew out of the goals on Saturday afternoon and scored 27 points in the first quarter behind an 8-von-13 shooting clip. In one of the best performance of your debut campaign, Freshman Guard Kendall Scott Opened the game by scoring 9 of the first 11 Gardner-Webb points when the DAWGs presented 11: 2. striker Elze Motakate Also contributed to the Senior Day at an early stage and scored 10 points in the first quarter when Gardner-Webb built a 27-21 lead.

More of it came in the second when Scott and Motkarkte exchanged the first six points in the quarter against Gardner-Webb Körbe. Not to be exceeded at the Senior Day, Senior Guard Ashley Hawkins began to find their foundations late in the second, including a hard layup and a smooth sweater just before the half -time horn. With the most important contributions by Scott, Hawkins and Motkafte, Gardner-Webb took a lead of 47-39.

Gardner-Webb continued through three quarters, but in the fourth quarter the DAWGS stars shone with 31 points as a team to win. Hawkins scored 12 of her team height of 25 points in the quarter of her team, including a late bucket that has crossed the Long Beach, California, not only in her D1 college career, but also her career as a Gardner-Webb. Scott continued to play well, with nine points in the fourth quarter and an assist.

For the Runnin 'Bulldogs, Hawkins led from the ground with 25 points, five assists and three rebounds to 8 out of 14. With her fifth 15-point game or better in a row, Scott scored a career next 25, while she shot 9-of-13 shoot. Motkarkte also added an almost double double with 17 points, nine rebounds, during the second security guard Lauren Bailey Shouldn't be done on three with 15 points.

For the game, Gardner-Webb shot a 56.6% season high of 56.6%, including only over 60% in the first and fourth quarter. The Runnin 'Bulldogs, which are also connected to 5 out of 10 three and a whopping 26 of 30 free throwing attempts.

Gardner-Webb now directs the big South championship of 2025 Hercules tires, in which No. 6 Saatgut Runnin 'Bulldogs on March 6th at 8:30 p.m. in Johnson City, Tenn.