Tigerville, SC - Turnovers proved to be costly with NGU unable to get the offense going as the Crusaders fell to the Lions of Emmanuel College with a final score of 72-43 at Hayes Gymnasium. Although the two teams finished with nearly equal field goal percentages with Emmanuel slightly ending the game leading with a 37.3 percentage, the Lions were able to pull away thanks to fouls, with Emmanuel making seventeen of twenty free throws while NGU made their lone free throw. Points off turnovers proved to be one-sided as well as the Lions scored twenty-six points off turnovers while NGU finished with just two. 

Results

• Score: NGU 43 / EC 72
• Location: Hayes Gymnasium / Tigerville, SC
• Records: NGU 5-18, 5-12 CC / EC 12-9, 11-6 CC

Individual

• Jayda Glass put together a strong performance, posting thirteen points, five rebounds, three blocks, two assists, and a steal.
• Amareya Turner recorded nine points with six rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and a steal.
• Maliyah Lockett finished with six points and nine rebounds.

Upcoming

• NGU will face the Patriots of Francis Marion University on Saturday, February 18th in Florence, South Carolina.