Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball Recaps and Scores - November 19

Troy 84, East Tennessee State 66
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Troy finished on a 15-0 run to pull away from East Tennessee State, 84-66, on Monday in Brooks Gym.

Kayla Robinson scored a game-high 24 points on 10-of-20 shooting, Tyra Johnson was red-hot from beyond the arc sinking six 3-pointers in the game, and Jasmine Robinson added 15 points highlighted by a trio of threes.

South Alabama 53, Southern 49
BATON ROUGE, La. - The University of South Alabama women's basketball team outscored Southern University 16-9 in the fourth quarter to walk away with a 53-49 non-conference road win at the F.G Clark Activity Center in Baton Rouge. With five minutes to go in the fourth quarter Shaforia Kines hit two free throws to give the Jag women their first lead since the 3:38 mark in the first quarter, and they held on to improve to 4-0 for the sixth time in program history.

The junior guard from Birmingham, Ala., made the start after missing Saturday's contest against Central Arkansas with an injury and tallied six of her seven points in the fourth quarter. Emerald Hart, Alexis Sykes, and India Hall came off the bench to score six points apiece with Hall shooting 3-for-3 from the field.

Louisiana 68, Jackson State 61
LAFAYETTE – For the second straight game sophomores Ty'Reona Doucet and Jomyra Mathis recorded double-doubles as Louisiana Women's Basketball (2-2, 0-0 SBC) held off a late charge from Jackson State (1-3, 0-0 SWAC), winning 68-61, to get its first home victory of the season, Monday night at the CAJUNDOME.

For Doucet it is her fourth double-double of the season, in just four games, and she finished with 14 points (6-for-7 from the field) and 12 rebounds. While Mathis, recording her second career double-double, finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds to help the Ragin' Cajuns come away victorious.