YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. –
Nadiya Hairston scored a team-high nine points, but Lees-McRae women's basketball fell, 78-40, to Young Harris in Conference Carolinas play on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Young Harris –
78; Lees-McRae – 40
LOCATION: The Harp Recreation & Commencement Center – Young Harris, Georgia
RECORDS: Young Harris (3-2/1-0), Lees-McRae (2-3-/0-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Young Harris scored 49 points in the second and third quarter for the 78-40 win over the Bobcats on Saturday afternoon.
- Lees-McRae shot 19.7% (14-71) from the field and went 7-13 from the free-throw line in today's loss.
- Hairston had nine points, four steals, three rebounds, and two assists in the contest. Layla Tillery contributed six points in 16 minutes for Lees-McRae. Kayli Dunn and Sydney Hayes scored five points apiece.
FOR THE MOUNTAIN LIONS:
- Courtney Davis paced Young Harris with 19 points off the bench. Paraguay Delamere and Annalise Malone followed with 18 and 13 points, respectively.
- The Mountain Lions shot 44.1% (30-68) from the field with 10 three-pointers.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae women's basketball returns to the court next Saturday at 2 p.m. when the Bobcats face UNC Pembroke in Bristol, Tennessee.
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