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Tomkins
73
Winner Newberry Newb 2-2,0-0 SAC
54
Erskine Ersk 1-2,0-0 Conference Carolinas
Winner
Newberry Newb
2-2,0-0 SAC
73
Final
54
Erskine Ersk
1-2,0-0 Conference Carolinas
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Newberry Newb 16 13 18 26 73
Erskine Ersk 10 10 17 17 54

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Olivia Diggs, Athletic Communications Assistant

Tomkins Double-Double Helps Lead the Wolves to Victory over the Fleet

DUE WEST, S.C. - The Wolves women's basketball team (2-2) defeated the Flying Fleet (1-1) of Erskine College 73-54.  

The Wolves came out hot gaining a lead early with the help of a hook shot from April Rummer-Lamb to put the Wolves up 8-2. The Wolves extended their lead eight points to finish the first quarter 16-10. 

The Wolves added 13 points to their lead by half time, 29-20. In the first quarter the Wolves were 6-13 from the field shooting 46.2%.  

Newberry came out hot after halftime scoring a total of 44 points in the second half.  

The Wolves outscored the Flying Fleet every quarter, scoring the most in the fourth quarter with 26 points.  

Jess Tomkins led the way with a double-double with 14 points and a new season high of 17 rebounds. Rummery-Lamb followed Tomkins with 14 points of her own. Payton Cronen tagged 11 points shooting 3-5 from deep. Deshona Gaither took charge on defense with four steals.  

Up Next  

The Wolves are back in Eleazer Arena this Saturday as they host Georgia College, tipoff is set for 2:00.  

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