Gillie sets career-high versus Cobras
The Mars Hill women's basketball team (1-21, 1-19 SAC) was defeated by Coker (7-16, 5-15 SAC) by a score of 75-64 Saturday afternoon.
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's basketball team (1-21, 1-19 SAC) was defeated by Coker (7-16, 5-15 SAC) by a score of 75-64 Saturday afternoon.
Maddie Gillie led all players with 30 points, setting a career-high. She netted five of the Lions' six three-pointers and hit 11-of-12 free throws. De'Ja Marshall added 15 points and a game-high seven rebounds with four assists.
Saquita Joyner led the Cobras with 14 points and added six rebounds. Hope Richardson netted 11 points and collected a team-high seven rebounds.
Coker shot 44 percent from the floor and collected 41 rebounds. The Lions shot just over 35 percent and pulled down 30 rebounds on the day.
Notable Performers
COKER
- Points - Saquita Joyner (14), Ahlea Myers (12)
- Rebounds - Hope Richardson (7), Saquita Joyner (6)
- Assists - Dasia Lambert (3), Abigail Keesling & Mariah Mitchem (2)
- Steals - Hope Richardson, Ashauntee Nelson, & Valicia Demeritte (1)
MHU
- Points - Maddie Gillie (30), De'Ja Marshall (15)
- Rebounds - De'Ja Marshall (7), Maddie Gillie (4)
- Assists - De'Ja Marshall (4), Kyla Daniels (2)
- Steals - Maddie Gillie, Brianne Rosales, & Katyah Foggie (1)
The Lions host Carson-Newman on Wednesday, February 16 with a 5:30 p.m. tipoff.
