Box Score PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Four Lady Rams recorded double-digit point totals as the Philadelphia University women's basketball team defeated visiting Georgian Court University, 71-53, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) contest Tuesday night in the Gallagher Center.
Guard Stephanie Agger led Philadelphia (6-2, 2-0 CACC), a winner in its last three games, with 16 points. Agger also had six rebounds, a season-high five steals and four assists. Center Christine Wooding contributed 14 points, seven boards and three steals. Guard Najah Jacobs netted 12 points, while forward Kristen Blye had 10.
Georgian Court (1-5, 0-1 CACC) got 16 points from Shauneia McPhearson. Brianey Winslow came off-the-bench to add 14 points.
Philadelphia shot 41.7 percent (20-of-48) from the field, while Georgian Court connected at a 35.8 percent (19-of-53) clip. The Lady Rams attempted 43 free throws, making 31 (72.1 percent) The Lions were 10-of-19 at the line (52.6 percent). Philadelphia had a slight rebounding advantage, 36-35.
Defense played a big role in the first half for Philadelphia as the team forced 17 turnovers in the first 16:26 to open up a 38-7 lead. The Lady Rams held the Lions to 1-of-21 shooting during that span. Philadelphia led at the half 40-15.
Philadelphia looks for its fourth straight win when Nyack comes to the Gallagher Center for a CACC showdown Saturday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.