Alabama 68, at Georgia 53

ATHENS, Ga. (Interstat) — In a pivotal Southeastern Conference clash between two teams jockeying for position in the upper tier of the standings, the Alabama women’s basketball team used a dominant defensive second quarter to seize control and never relinquish it, defeating Georgia 68-53 on Thursday night at Stegeman Coliseum. The game’s defining stretch came in the second period, where the Crimson Tide transformed an early eight-point deficit into a commanding halftime lead. After trailing 20-12 following the first quarter, Alabama’s defense locked down, holding the Bulldogs to a mere eight points in the second quarter. The Tide offense, meanwhile,… Read more...