Francis Marion Dominates as Mount Olive Women’s Basketball Falls 67-52
Mount Olive women's basketball team suffers a 67-52 loss at Francis Marion, unable to stop the Patriots' second-half surge in Conference Carolinas play. This defeat brings the Trojans' season record to 6-14, with a 4-8 mark in league action, while Francis Marion extends their winning streak to 10 games, holding a 16-5 overall record and an 11-1 conference play record.
By the Numbers- Senior Reagan Hune led the Trojans with 16 points, shooting 6-of-11, and contributing three rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes.
- Junior Tiandria Tucker totaled 14 points, shooting six-of-eight, with eight rebounds, two assists, and one steal in 32 minutes.
- Mount Olive shot 38.9 percent (21-of-54) from the floor and 33.3 percent (5-of-15) from beyond the arc.
- Francis Marion recorded a .369 field goal percentage (24-of-65) and made 8-of-24 (33.3 percent) from three-point range.
- Mount Olive's season record is now 6-14, with a 4-8 mark in conference play
- Francis Marion extends their winning streak to 10 games, holding a 16-5 overall record and an 11-1 conference play record
- Upcoming game: Mount Olive will face Lees-McRae in Conference Carolinas play on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 3 p.m.
The Mount Olive women's basketball team's loss to Francis Marion adds to their challenging season, while the Patriots' continued winning streak solidifies their strong standing in conference play.
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