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Women's Basketball

Squirrels Fight Back in Second Half

Box Score

Staunton, VA - Mary Baldwin College outscored Greensboro College 33-32 in the second half but it wasn't enough to overcome their first half deficit.  The Fighting Squirrels started the day slowly, shooting only 23.1% in the first half while committing 21 turnovers.  Greensboro College used a full court press to build a 31-14 lead in the first 20 minutes.

Mary Baldwin College, 4-11 (2-9 USAS), fought hard in the second half.  After Greensboro College, 13-3 (9-2 USAS), built up a 30 point lead in the first 10 minutes of the second half, the Fighting Squirrels went on a 19-4 run to trail 40-55.  The Pride then held on in the final minutes to take the win.  Neither team was able to hold onto the ball as MBC finished with 38 turnovers while Greensboro gave up 35.  Greensboro grabbed 52 rebounds while Mary Baldwin finished with 39.  Greensboro slightly outshot MBC making 36.7% of their shots while Baldwin made 33.3%.

Senior Sabrina Desper led Mary Baldwin with 18 points and 8 rebounds.  She was followed closely by Senior Crystal Lewis with 10 points and 8 rebounds.

Mary Baldwin will be on the road Tuesday when they travel to Shenandoah University looking for their third conference win.

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Players Mentioned

Sabrina Desper

#22 Sabrina Desper

F
5' 11"
Senior
Crystal Lewis

#42 Crystal Lewis

F
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Sabrina Desper

#22 Sabrina Desper

5' 11"
Senior
F
Crystal Lewis

#42 Crystal Lewis

5' 7"
Senior
F
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