Women's Basketball Pick up Road Win Over Lake Erie

(PAINESVILLE, Ohio)-Thomas More University's women's basketball team defeat Lake Erie, 82-77. The Saints overall record improves to 16-2 and 8-2 in conference.

• Senior Sereniti Webb (Covington, Ky./Simon Kenton) drove to the rim for a layup for the Saints first basket of the day with 9:08 on the clock (2-3).
• Junior Desiree Tandy (Danville, Ky./Danville) made a layup to put the Saints within four with 5:15 to play in the quarter (8-12).
• Sophomore Amara Jackson (Huntington, WV/Huntington) laid a ball in for the final basket of the quarter with 18 seconds left to make it a 18-22 game at the end of the first quarter.
• Serenit Webb drove it the basket for a layup to start off the second quarter to with 9:44 to play in the half (18-22).
• With 4:45 to play in the half, sophomore Kendall Sterling (Seymour, Ind./Seymour) drained a 3-point shot to five the Saints the go ahead lead (29-27).
• Senior Rylee Turner (Newport, Ky./Newport Central Catholic) made a layup for the Saints final basket of the half with 26 seconds to play (33-29).
• The Saints would lead 33-30 going into the locker room at the half.
• Desiree Tandy led the team with eight points and four rebounds in the first half.
• Rylee Turner tallied four assists to lead the team and had six points and one rebound.
• The Saints were 51.7% (15-29) from the field, 16.7% (1-6) from the 3-point line, and 50% (2-4) from the free throw line in the first half.

• Junior Morgan Hunt (Hollansburg, Ky./Tri-Village) hit a 3-point basket with 8:31 on the clock to start the scoring off for the Saints (36-30).
• Desiree Tandy made a layup to put the Saints up 46-34 with 5:32 to play.
• With 1:37 to play in the quarter, Desiree Tandy knocked in two free throws for the Saints final point of the quarter (61-46).
• The Saints led 61-53 at the end of the third quarter.
• Rylee Turner made a layup to start things off in the fourth quarter with 9:26 on the clock to put the Saints up 63-53.
• Rylee Turner made two free throws for the Saints final points with 12 seconds left (82-74).
• The Saints would secure the 82-77 win over the Storm.
• Rylee Leonard led the team with 15 points and had one rebound in the second half.
• Morgan Hunt followed with nine points, two assist, and one rebound.
• The Saints were 53.8% (14-26) from the field, 100% (4-4) from the 3-point line, and 73.9% (17-23) from the free throw lien in the second half.

• Redshirt sophomore Rylee Leonard (Sardina, Ohio/Western Brown) led the Saints with 17 points and had two assists and one rebound.
• Sereniti Webb tallied six rebounds to lead the Saints and had nine points and one assist.
• The Saints were 52.7% (29-55) from the field, 50% (5-10) from the 3-point line, and 70.4% (19-27) from the free throw line.

The Saints return Thursday (Jan 29) at Walsh beginning at 5:00 pm ET.