Pfeiffer Women's Basketball Falls on the Road at Greensboro
Greensboro, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2023) – Visiting Pfeiffer University dropped a 96-71 USA South road game to league-leading Greensboro College at Hanes Gym on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
Score - Â Greensboro def. Pfeiffer, 96-71
Records - Pfeiffer (6-15, 4-11 USA South), Greensboro (21-2, 16-0 USA South)
Location - Hanes Gym – Greensboro, N.C.
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How it Happened
Greensboro used a big fourth quarter, outscoring Pfeiffer 30-13 in the final frame. Greensboro put together a 17-4 run to begin the fourth quarter to put the game out of reach for the Falcons
Individual Leaders
- Sophomore Tanaesha Ellison (Asheboro, N.C.) led Pfeiffer with 22 points and eight rebounds in the loss. Ellison finished 5-of-15 from the field,and was 10-of-14 from the free throw line.
- Freshman Miya Horton (Lenoir, N.C.) had 15 points and eight rebounds. She also had a pair off assists and four steals in the loss.
- Sophomore Alexis Bynum (Charlotte, N.C.) finished with 12 points while freshman Hannah Isley (China Grove, N.C.) had 10 points and four rebounds.
- Greensboro outscored Pfeiffer 21-8 in second chance points and led 26-13 in fast break opportunities.
- Greensboro finished the day with a 41.3% (31-of-75) shooting percentage compared to Pfeiffer's 22-of-61 (36.1%) outing.
- The team's combined to shoot 61 free throws. Pfeiffer was 21-of-31 (67.7%) while Greensboro finished 28-of-30 (93.3%)
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Up Next
- Pfeiffer will close their USA South regular season with a road trip to N.C. Wesleyan on Saturday, Feb. 18. Tipoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in Rocky Mount, N.C.
