Box Score Score: Montevallo 73, Shorter 70
Records: Montevallo 3-24 (1-18) | Shorter 7-18 (5-14)
Location: Winthrop King Centre (Rome, Ga.)
Montevallo Starters: Paige Ward, D'Miyah Foster, Nautika Philpot, Kiya Sain, Kourtnie Smith
Shorter Starters: Bianca Thorton, BreAnna Thompson, Denise Newton, Grace Keheley, Jackie Hudson
GAME NOTES
- Kourtnie Smith registered her first double-double of the season with a 20 point and 11 rebound performance in today's victory. Smith's double-double was the first for a Falcon this year.
- Montevallo had four players score in double figures in today's game. Nautika Philpot, Kiya Sain, and Cheyenne Cunningham all scored in double digits for the Falcons.
- Despite being outrebounded by the Hawks, the Falcons came away with 10-second-chance points that helped with securing today's victory.
- Montevallo forced the Hawks into 18 turnovers and took advantage by converting them into 18 points.
- The Montevallo bench outscored the Hawks 18-10 in today's game.
TEAM LEADERS
Montevallo
Points: Kourtnie Smith (20)
Rebound: Kourtnie Smith (11)
Assists: D'Miyah Foster, Nautika Philpot, Cheyenne Cunningham (4)
Shorter
Points: Denise Newton (26)
Rebounds: BreAnna Thompson (18)
Assists: BreAnna Thompson (4)
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 7 times
Lead Changes: 5 times
Largest Lead: Montevallo led by 11 (3rd – 8:48)
UP NEXT
The Falcons wrap up their season on Thursday, February 22nd when they travel to Alabama-Huntsville for the final game of the season. Tip-off with the Chargers is set for 6:00 p.m.
