Warhawks Dominate Paint, Pull Away From Panthers in Sun Belt Matchup
MONROE, La. (Interstat) — Louisiana-Monroe used a decisive rebounding advantage and efficient scoring to defeat Georgia State 81-62 in a women’s basketball game Wednesday night at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The Warhawks (10-12, 4-7 Sun Belt) built a double-digit lead by halftime and never trailed, outscoring the Panthers 38-16 in the paint and grabbing 18 offensive rebounds. Jazmine Jackson led Louisiana-Monroe with 19 points, while J’Mani Ingram added 18 and Marcavia Shavers had 13 points.
Crystal Henderson scored a game-high 22 points for Georgia State (9-15, 4-8), which shot just 32.8% from the field. The Panthers have lost three straight games.
Attendance was 1,048.