Saturday, December 29
Cape Girardeau, Mo.
11:00 AM
Southeast Missouri State University
4-6
80
vs
65
Harris-Stowe
5-5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris-Stowe | 14 | 10 | 24 | 17 | 65 |
| Southeast Missouri | 26 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 80 |
Redhawks Close Out Non-Conference Play with 80-65 Win Over Harris-Stowe
12/29/2018 1:41:00 PM | Women's Basketball
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Tesia Thompson scored 13 points to lead four starters in double figures as Southeast Missouri (5-6) closed out non-conference play with a commanding 80-65 win over Harris-Stowe Saturday morning at the Show Me Center.
SEMO, which led the entire game, scored a season-high 53 points in the first half.
Following a 26-point first quarter, the Redhawks opened the second period on a 9-0 run and widened their lead to 33-14 on Celeste Akoro's layup with 7:45 remaining. SEMO outscored HSU, 27-10, in the second quarter and headed into the locker room with a comfortable 53-24 lead at the intermission.
Thompson's layup gave SEMO its largest lead of the day at 55-24 with 9:32 left to play in the third quarter.
Thompson shot 5-of-10 from the field and a near-perfect 3-of-4 at the free throw line en route to her ninth double-digit scoring game this season.
Jocelyn Taylor followed with 12 points and four rebounds, while Carrie Shephard and Adrianna Murphy followed close behind with 11 apiece. Murphy added a game-high six steals marking her fourth game with at least six steals this year.
The Redhawks shot 45.6 percent (31-of-68) from the field and forced 26 turnovers. SEMO converted those miscues into 33 points. The Redhawks shot 68.8 percent (11-of-16) from the floor in the second quarter. In addition, SEMO matched a season-best 18 steals.
Takesia Barnes led HSU with 15 points, six rebounds and three blocks.
SEMO opens its 18-game Ohio Valley Conference slate at SIU Edwardsville on Jan. 3.
SEMO, which led the entire game, scored a season-high 53 points in the first half.
Following a 26-point first quarter, the Redhawks opened the second period on a 9-0 run and widened their lead to 33-14 on Celeste Akoro's layup with 7:45 remaining. SEMO outscored HSU, 27-10, in the second quarter and headed into the locker room with a comfortable 53-24 lead at the intermission.
Thompson's layup gave SEMO its largest lead of the day at 55-24 with 9:32 left to play in the third quarter.
Thompson shot 5-of-10 from the field and a near-perfect 3-of-4 at the free throw line en route to her ninth double-digit scoring game this season.
Jocelyn Taylor followed with 12 points and four rebounds, while Carrie Shephard and Adrianna Murphy followed close behind with 11 apiece. Murphy added a game-high six steals marking her fourth game with at least six steals this year.
The Redhawks shot 45.6 percent (31-of-68) from the field and forced 26 turnovers. SEMO converted those miscues into 33 points. The Redhawks shot 68.8 percent (11-of-16) from the floor in the second quarter. In addition, SEMO matched a season-best 18 steals.
Takesia Barnes led HSU with 15 points, six rebounds and three blocks.
SEMO opens its 18-game Ohio Valley Conference slate at SIU Edwardsville on Jan. 3.
Players Mentioned
C
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
F
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's BasketballTeam Stats
HSSU
SEMOW
FG%
.491
.456
3FG%
.500
.364
FT%
.583
.737
RB
29
37
TO
26
17
STL
11
18
Game Leaders
Pts
15
FGM
6
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
12
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Pts
11
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
0
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