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Despite a valiant effort in the final moments, Texas Southern fell short against Alcorn State, ending the game with a 52-60 loss.
In the first quarter, Texas Southern came out strong, showcasing their defensive prowess and effective rebounding. Aylasia Fantroy made her presence felt with a successful layup and a steal, while Maci Quiller dominated the boards, grabbing 3 rebounds and dishing out an assist. Treasure Thompson chipped in with 3 points from free throws and 2 defensive rebounds, and Daeja Holmes was a force on defense with 4 rebounds. Their solid play kept Alcorn State's scoring in check and allowed Texas Southern to capitalize on their opportunities.
The second quarter proved challenging for Texas Southern as they struggled to maintain their lead. Anela Thomas stood out with a layup and free throws, totaling 4 points, along with 3 rebounds and a block. Courtlyn Loudermill added 4 points with a jumper and free throws, while Daeja Holmes continued to shine on the boards with 8 rebounds. Despite their efforts, turnovers and missed shots hindered their progress, and they ended the quarter trailing Alcorn State.
In the third quarter, Texas Southern continued to fight but faced difficulties in closing the gap. Anela Thomas remained a key player, contributing 7 points and 5 rebounds, along with a steal. Aylasia Fantroy added 7 points and 3 rebounds, while Deivejon Harris chipped in with 5 points and an assist. Courtlyn Loudermill added 4 points, but turnovers and missed shots continued to be a problem, leaving Texas Southern trailing.
In the final moments of the game, Texas Southern made a strong push to close the gap. Courtlyn Loudermill led the charge with a layup, bringing her total to 15 points, and added a steal. Maci Quiller contributed a jumper and secured an offensive rebound, ending with 2 points and 4 rebounds. Despite their efforts, turnovers and missed opportunities continued to plague Texas Southern. Anela Thomas finished with 13 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 steals, while Daeja Holmes played a crucial role with a steal and an assist. Ultimately, Texas Southern's late-game surge was not enough to overcome Alcorn State, and they ended the game with a score of 52-60. Overall, Texas Southern's leading contributors were Courtlyn Loudermill with 15 points, Anela Thomas with 13 points and 7 rebounds, and Daeja Holmes with 9 rebounds and a steal.
The Lady Tigers will head to Jackson, Mississippi on Saturday to face Jackson State at 3 pm.
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