Women's Basketball Takes Down Chattanooga, 60-46

Thursday, January 23

Birmingham, Ala.

6:00 PM

Samford University

8-11,3-1SoCon

Chattanooga

4-15,3-2SoCon

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Chattanooga	10	11	8	17	46
Samford	18	13	17	12	60

Box Score (PDF)

Women's Basketball Takes Down Chattanooga, 60-46

1.23.20 | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BOX SCORE (PDF)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's basketball team used a strong overall performance to earn a 60-46 win over Chattanooga in Southern Conference action Thursday night at the Pete Hanna Center.

With the win, Samford improves to 8-11 overall and 3-1 in Southern Conference play. Chattanooga falls to 4-15 overall and 3-2 in league contests.

FROM THE BOX SCORE

Natalie Armstrong had another big game for Samford, scoring 22 points.
Sarah Myers scored 12 points and dished out five assists for the Bulldogs.
Chattanooga was led by Lakelyn Bouldin with 11 points.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

Chattanooga took an early 6-4 lead with 5:14 to go in the first quarter after a three-pointer by Bria Dial.
Samford went on an 11-2 run to take a 15-8 lead with 1:34 left in the quarter after a jumper by Olivia Crozier.
Samford held an 18-10 advantage at the end of the first quarter.
Chattanooga cut the lead to 18-14 early in the second quarter.
Samford stretched its lead out to nine points at 23-14 with 7:07 left in the second quarter following a layup by Armstrong.
After Chattanooga cut the lead to four points at 23-19, Samford closed the quarter with an 8-2 run to take a 31-21 lead into the locker room at halftime.
Samford controlled the third quarter, maintaining a double-digit lead for the entire period.
With Samford leading, 41-29, the Bulldogs closed the quarter with a 7-0 run to take a 48-29 lead into the final period.
Samford pushed its lead to 21 points at 50-29 with 9:21 left in the game after a layup by Raven Omar.
Chattanooga cut the lead to 14 points at 52-38, but the Mocs could get no closer as the Bulldogs closed out the 60-46 win.