UMES Women’s Basketball Dominates Morgan State with a 58-46 Victory Led by Jála Bannerman
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball secured a 58-46 MEAC win over Morgan State after a dominant 24-point first quarter performance, led by Jála Bannerman's 14 points. The Hawks' solid defense allowed them to maintain their lead, despite a pushback from the Bears in the third quarter. Ultimately, UMES sealed the victory with a 10-1 run in the fourth quarter.
By the Numbers- The Hawks' 12 wins mark the most in the first 24 games since the 2018-19 season.
- UMES holds a season record of 12-12 and 4-4 in the MEAC.
- Lainey Allen's 14 rebounds contributed to the team's total of 57, surpassing MSU's 32 rebounds.
- The Hawks' record stands at 12-12 for the season and 4-4 in the MEAC.
- Next up, UMES will visit NC Central on Saturday, February 24 at 2 p.m., followed by a game against South Carolina State on Monday, February 26.
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball team's impressive first quarter performance and solid defensive play secured a crucial MEAC win over Morgan State, advancing their season record to 12-12. The team's upcoming matchups against NC Central and South Carolina State provide an opportunity to further solidify their standing in the MEAC.
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