Women's Basketball

Lady Evangels Wrap Up Regular Season with 58-46 setback at SAGU

Waxahachie, Texas – The Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lady Lions led the entire way of a 58-46 win over the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels today (Feb. 27) in the regular season finale in Waxahachie, Texas.

The Lady Evangels shot only 20 percent (5-of-25) in the first half in falling behind 17-6 at the end of the first quarter and 30-14 at the break.

SAGU continued to pull away in the second half, stretching the lead as high as 23 early in the fourth period before the Lady Evangels ended the game on a 9-2 run to make the final margin 12 points, the closest they had been since the 3:40 mark of the second quarter.

Jamie Lamb was the lone Lady Evangel in double-figure scoring with a team-high 15 points. Lindsey Mann led the Lady Evangels (11-15, 8-10 SAC) with six rebounds.

Charity Page powered the Lady Lions (17-12, 10-8 SAC) with a double-double of 20 points and 16 boards, while Taylor Hill added 18 points.

The interior also belonged to the Lady Lions, as SAGU held a 47-27 edge in rebounds and outscored the Lady Evangels 32-12 in the paint.

The Lady Evangels will now await their opponent and game time in next week's Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament, with the tourney schedule set to be released tomorrow (Feb. 28). 

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