THE BASICS

• Final score: William Peace 73, Mary Baldwin University 56
• Records: William Peace (8-2) (2-0), Guilford College (6-2) (3-1)
• Location: Raleigh, NC

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Cierra Baker would give WPU an early (5-2) lead in the first quarter as she drove under the net for a layup. She would add another 2 points on a fastbreak for a (7-4) lead. The Pacers would continue to hold the edge despite a push from the Quakers and would head into the second quarter leading (18-16)
• Eva Holloway would put WPU up (25-20) in the second quarter with a shot in the paint. Jaymesha Sanders would give the Pacers a (35-25) lead with a shot from behind the arch. The Pacers would head into halftime leading (36-27).
• A few made free throws by Mikayla Ray early in the third quarter would give the Pacers a (40-30) lead. Yamila Emanuel would add a few consecutive points late in the quarter to send the Pacers into the 4th leading (49-36).
• In the final quarter, a layup by Lauryn Cross would bring the score to (58-38) as WPU continued to hold the advantage over Guilford. Jaymesha Sanders would notch several consecutive points, including a 3-pointer that put WPU up (67-42). The Pacers continued to control the game and would win (73-56).

PACER TOP PERFORMERS

• Jaymesha Sanders led the team with 23 points as she was 10 for 16 from the field.
• Mikayla Ray tallied 13 rebounds, while Lauryn Cross added 14 points.

FOR THE FOES

• Cayln Davis led the team with 15 points.
• Miracle Walters had 12 points and 7 rebounds.

STATS OF THE GAME

• The Pacers were 44.3% from the field in comparison to the Quakers 33.9%
• WPU went 40% from behind the arc.

NEXT GAME
The Pacers will host University of Mary Washington on Monday, December 16th. Tip-off is scheduled for 5 PM in the Hermann Athletic Center.
 
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