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Union shoots well from 3-PT range, but falls at Brenau
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Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Union (KY) (2-15, 2-9) | 11 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 60 |
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Brenau (GA) (7-6, 6-5) | 21 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 70 |
Brenau (GA)
Game Statistics | Union (KY) | Brenau (GA) |
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Field Goals | (21-63) | (19-55) |
Field Goal % | 33.3% | 34.5% |
Rebounds | 42 | 40 |
Assists | 17 | 11 |
Turnovers | 18 | 13 |
Pts off Turnovers | 11 | 14 |
2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 3 |
Pts in the Paint | 8 | 16 |
Fastbreak Pts | 3 | 3 |
Bench Pts | 16 | 10 |
Gainesville, Ga. – The Union College women's basketball team fell short at Brenau on Thursday night. The Bulldogs were 16-of-39 from 3-point range, but the Golden Tigers won 70-60. Tonight's matchup marks the most made 3's by Union since making 16 in its 78-74 victory at Johnson on 11-8-22.
Rachel Smith came close to registering a double-double in the matchup. Her 21 points is tied for the second most by a Bulldog this season, while her seven made 3-pointers and nine assists are each the most.
Ciara Uphoff also scored in double figures with 12 points, while going 4-of-6 from 3-point range. Claire Belcher, Madison Cox, Ja'Naia Moran, Mylaiysha Norman, and Haley Brock each made one 3-pointer for the Bulldogs. McKenzi Himes, Madison Brady, and Morgan Blakley also scored for Union.
Union won the rebounding battle 42-40 with the fourth most rebounds by the Bulldogs this season. For the second game in a row, Union tallied 17 assists.
The Bulldogs are now 2-14 (2-8 AAC) this season, while Brenau is 6-6 (5-5 AAC). Up next for Union is a road conference game against an undefeated Reinhardt team on Saturday, Jan. 6, at 2:00 p.m.