ETSU Dominates Western Carolina 71-33 in Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Game
East Tennessee State defeated Western Carolina 71-33 in a Southern Conference women's basketball game, with ETSU's strong defense and 3-point shooting making the difference. Freshman Tyja Beans achieved a career-high of 12 rebounds, including eight defensive rebounds. Lonasia Brewer led Western Carolina with eight points, while three ETSU players scored in double figures.
By the Numbers- ETSU made 12 threes compared to one by WCU.
- WCU shot 29.1% (16-of-55) while ETSU shot 45.8% (27-of-59).
- WCU won the rebounding battle 40-33, including 16 offensive rebounds.
- ETSU dominated the game, leading throughout and finishing with a convincing 71-33 victory.
- WCU struggled with shooting and turnovers, with ETSU converting 22 turnovers into 27 points.
- Western Carolina closes out its regular season on March 2 against UNCG.
ETSU's strong performance in 3-point shooting and defense led to their victory over Western Carolina, showcasing the impact of efficient shooting and forcing turnovers in basketball outcomes.
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