Rhodes College Edges Women's Basketball Team

Rhodes College Edges Women's Basketball Team

GAME DETAILS
University of the Ozarks, Rhodes College
Records: Rhodes College (7-3), University of the Ozarks (1-8)
Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017
Memphis, Tennessee | Bryan Campus Life Center

THE BASICS
Rhodes College broke a 59-59 tie on a pair of free throws with 1:10 remaining in the game to secure a 61-59 victory in Memphis. The Eagles held a 59-57 lead at the 2:12 mark of the fourth quarter, but it would be their final advantage of the game. The Eagles displayed some fight in the third quarter scoring 19 points to roar back. Ozarks entered the fourth quarter trailing just 46-45. Rhodes was then able to make a few more plays in the fourth to claim a win. Diamond Goodwyn scored 16 points to lead Ozarks. Freshman forward Destinee Manning posted another double-double (11 points, 16 rebounds).

LEADERS
Scoring - Diamond Goodwyn (16)
Rebounding - Destinee Manning (16)
Assists - Kamryn McKinney, Destinee Manning, Anisha Johnson (2)

KEY STATISTICS
Rhodes College broke a 59-59 tie on a pair of free throws with 1:10 remaining in the game to secure a 61-59 victory.

NOTABLES
Ozarks defeated Rhodes College 79-69 November 18 in Clarksville.
Freshman forward Destinee Manning posted another double-double (11 points, 16 rebounds).

OZARKS STARTERS
Hailey Ostrander, Savannah Kate Smith, Diamond Goodwyn, Destinee Manning, Anisha Johnson

UP NEXT
The Eagles will travel to Alpine, Texas, to face Sul Ross State University January 4 and Brownwood, Texas, to take on Howard Payne University January 6.