Tennessee State Narrowly Escapes UT-Pan American Women's Basketball, 70-68
STARKVILLE, MISS. -- The University of Texas-Pan American Lady Broncs were defeated by Tennessee State in the Consolation Bracket on Monday 70-68 in women’s basketball action in the Mississippi State Classic at Humphrey Coliseum.
The Lady Broncs came out slow and were down at the half 36-21.The second half was a complete different game for the Lady Broncs who scored 47 points but came up short. Alexandra Gravel scored 20 points to lead all scorers. Gravel was followed by Naima Williams with 11 points and pulled down 6 rebounds.
Tamara Washington led Tennessee State with 18 points, followed by Kizzy White with 13 points and Taurus Pyles added 10 points..
The Lady Broncs return home to host Southwest Texas State on December 22 at the UTPA Fieldhouse with game time at 1:00 p.m.
Tennessee State Tigers vs. UT-Pan
American Lady Broncs
Humphrey Coliseum
December 20, 1999
Tennessee State (4-4)
No. Name FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 20 Pyles, Taurus, f 4 5 0 0 2 2 2 5 7 3 10 1 6 0 0 20 22 Hassell, Angela, f 3 10 0 2 1 2 0 4 4 3 7 4 3 0 3 31 45 Washington, Tamara, c 8 12 0 0 2 4 2 5 7 5 18 0 3 0 1 25 32 Stancil, Krystal, g 3 8 2 6 0 0 0 8 8 2 8 4 7 0 2 29 33 White, Kizzy, g 3 10 1 3 6 9 2 2 4 1 13 0 8 0 3 28 04 Simpson, Rachel 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 21 Jordan, Stacy 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 2 0 1 21 30 Wright, Shavonda 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 8 35 Gordon, Sabrina 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 6 44 Brunson, K.K. 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 1 1 16 50 Dashiell, Tiffany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 52 Thomas, Larissa 2 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 1 9 Team 2 3 5 Totals 27 57 3 12 13 22 12 33 45 24 70 15 36 2 14 200
Total FG% 1st Half: 13-34 .382 2nd Half: 14-23 .609 Game: .474 Deadball 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-7 .143 2nd Half: 2-5 .400 Game: .250 Rebounds F Throw% 1st Half: 9-13 .692 2nd Half: 4-9 .444 Game: .591 2
UT-Pan American (1-11)
No. Name FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 05 Gravel, Alexandra, f 7 14 6 12 0 0 0 3 3 0 20 2 5 0 1 28 21 Friedeck, Rachel, f 3 6 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 5 7 0 1 0 0 14 42 Buttery, Erin, c 1 3 0 0 4 6 2 4 6 5 6 6 2 1 1 34 13 Williams, Alexis, g 0 3 0 0 3 7 2 4 6 4 3 3 7 0 1 36 22 Terry, Cheveron, g 2 9 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 4 5 4 4 0 3 23 11 Thigpen, Ashere' 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 1 15 14 Sinnette, Radiajah 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 9 20 Smith, Michelle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 23 Valdez, Lea 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 2 1 2 0 1 9 33 Williams, Naima 5 9 0 0 1 3 2 4 6 0 11 0 2 0 3 18 44 Baldwin, Senella 2 5 0 0 4 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 12 Team 0 0 0 Totals 24 58 6 14 14 24 8 25 33 21 68 16 30 2 13 200
Total FG% 1st Half: 8-25 .320 2nd Half: 16-33 .485 Game: .414 Deadball 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-5 .200 2nd Half: 5-9 .444 Game: .429 Rebounds F Throw% 1st Half: 4-9 .444 2nd Half: 10-15 .667 Game: .583 3
Officials: Bobby Giles, Bill Young, Laura Rahe
Technical Fouls: None Attendance: 127
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Final Tennessee State 36 34 70 UTPA 21 47 68