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OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE THOMAS MORE SAINTS
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76
Winner Thomas More TMU 19-0, 13-0
42
Tennessee Southern UTS 6-11, 3-10
Winner
Thomas More TMU
19-0, 13-0
76
Final
42
Tennessee Southern UTS
6-11, 3-10
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Thomas More TMU 25 14 27 10 76
Tennessee Southern UTS 16 7 14 5 42

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Saints Barrel Past Firehawks Saturday Afternoon

(PULASKI, Tenn.) – The No. 1 ranked Thomas More University women's basketball team defeated the University of Tennessee Southern Firehawks 76-42 Saturday afternoon to move to 19-0 overall and 13-0 in the Mid-South Conference this season.

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  • The Saints took a quick 14-6 lead over the Firehawks in the first quarter, using five Rachel Martin (Cincinnati, Ohio/Summit Country Day) points to lead the charge.
  • A Maggie Jones (Piner, Ky./Simon-Kenton) three-pointer pushed the lead to 22-10 before heading into the second quarter with Thomas More leading 25-16.
  • The lead grew to as many as 17 in the second quarter, with Callie Hunt (Trenton, Ohio/Edgewood) scoring the most points in the quarter for Thomas More with four.
  • The Saints held a 39-23 lead at the half.

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  • A 14-3 run to begin the second half ballooned the lead to 53-26 in favor of Thomas More.
  • This charge was led by Courtney Hurst (Burlington, Ky./Conner) who tied with fellow senior Zoie Barth (Fort Thomas, Ky./Highlands) for the most points in the quarter with six.
  • The Saints would cruise to the finish line, scoring 37 total points in the second half for the 76-42 victory.

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  • Barth and Hurst led the team with 11 points each.
  • Junior Sammi Whiteman (Covington, Ohio/Covington) had a team-high seven rebounds, while Hurst also led the way with four assists.
  • Whiteman led the team with four steals, while Rylee Turner (Newport, Ky./Newport Central Catholic) and Hailie Morgan (Cincinnati, Ohio/Seton) both had a block.
  • Thomas More had their sixth game this season shooting over 41% from beyond the arc, with a 42.4% (14-33) mark against the Firehawks.
  • The team also recorded their eighth game this season with double-digit steals, grabbing 11 this afternoon.

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Thomas More returns to the Connor Convocation Center Thursday evening for a game with the Georgetown College Tigers at 5:30 p.m. The Tigers were receiving votes to be ranked in the latest NAIA Coaches' Poll.

They beat Georgetown 75-63 earlier this season on the road and are 7-0 against them since joining the NAIA during the 2019-20 season.
 
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