Releford’s 19 and 7 Helps Eagles Close Season Over Redeemer; Shearer Honored With First Basket

WINONA LAKE, In.— Junior Haleigh Releford’s 19 points and seven rebounds helped lift Asbury (19-10) over Redeemer University (9-15) in their season finale at the NCCAA National Tournament, 71-54. AU closes the season out in Winona Lake finishing seventh place in the tournament. Senior Elementary Education major Trinity Shearer was honored by Redeemer and the NCCAA with an opening basket to start off the game. Shearer’s historic AU career came to an end in the NCCAA Mideast Region Title game, suffering a knee injury that held her out the rest of the season. She leaves Asbury eclipsing over 1,100 points,…