The Jacksonville University women's basketball team fell to Florida Gulf Coast with a score of 80-55, despite a strong start and contributions from key players like Edyn Battle, Jalisa Dunlap, and Saniyah Craig.

The Big Picture

The game showcased the Dolphins' competitive spirit against the top ASUN team, FGCU, highlighting areas for improvement as they head into the upcoming conference tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Edyn Battle finished with 20 points, shooting 6-14 from the field and 7-8 from the free-throw line.
  • Jalisa Dunlap scored 14 points, just two points shy of her season high.
  • Saniyah Craig scored nine points, shooting 4-5 from the field.
State of Play
  • The Dolphins shot 45% from beyond the arc, compared to FGCU's 22%.
  • JU shot 12-16 from the free-throw line.
What's Next

The Dolphins will now focus on preparing for the Atlantic SUN Conference Tournament, where they will face Bellarmine on Friday, March 8, in a game broadcasted on ESPN+ at 6 p.m.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss to FGCU, strong individual performances and shooting percentages point to areas of strength for the Dolphins to build on as they head into the conference tournament.