Schreiner women snap losing streak at Austin College, 73-66
The Mountaineers shot 60% from the field in the second period, including 75% from three-point range.
SHERMAN, Texas — Schreiner University’s bench provided the spark needed in a 73-66 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s basketball victory over Austin College Wednesday night at Hughey Gym.
The Mountaineers’ reserves outscored Austin’s bench 48-24, led by three players with 13 points each — Skye Thomas, JayDee Zamora and Lynnashia Brooks.
Schreiner (3-11, 1-4 SCAC) overcame an early deficit with a strong second quarter, outscoring the Kangaroos 22-12 to take a 39-31 halftime lead. The Mountaineers shot 60% from the field in the second period, including 75% from three-point range.
Zamora provided perfect shooting off the bench, connecting on all five of her field goal attempts, including 3-for-3 from beyond the arc. Brooks added efficiency in the paint, making 6 of 9 shots.
Austin College (7-6, 3-2) was led by Kaylee Smith’s 12 points, matched by Grace Moothart who hit 4 of 6 three-pointers. Avory Miller and Lexi Martin each added 11 points for the Kangaroos.
Despite shooting just 25% in the fourth quarter, Schreiner maintained its lead through strong rebounding, finishing with a 45-43 advantage on the boards.
The victory marked Schreiner’s first conference win of the season.
SCHREINER 73, AUSTIN COLLEGE 66
SCHREINER (3-11, 1-4)
Moody 4-11 0-2 1-1 9, Ortega 1-9 0-0 2-6 4, Sosa 1-7 0-4 0-2 2, Green 1-4 0-0 2-6 4, Knipstein 2-3 2-2 0-0 6, Thomas 3-7 2-5 5-6 13, Wingwood 1-1 0-0 0-0 2, Murray 0-0 0-0 0-0 0, Zamora 5-6 3-3 0-0 13, Martinez 3-6 0-2 1-2 7, Brooks 6-9 0-0 1-3 13. Totals 27-63 7-18 12-26 73.
AUSTIN COLLEGE (7-6, 3-2)
Miller 5-10 0-0 1-4 11, Smith 5-11 0-0 2-2 12, Martin 3-13 1-7 4-5 11, Matthews 2-6 0-0 0-2 4, McDonald 2-8 0-0 0-0 4, Moothart 4-7 4-6 0-0 12, Dodson 1-2 1-2 0-0 3, Potts 2-5 0-1 0-0 4, T.Williams 2-5 0-0 1-2 5, T.Williams 0-1 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-68 6-17 8-15 66.
Halftime—Schreiner 39-31. 3-Point Goals—Schreiner 7-18 (Zamora 3-3, Thomas 2-5, Knipstein 2-2, Sosa 0-4, Moody 0-2, Martinez 0-2), Austin College 6-17 (Moothart 4-6, Martin 1-7, Dodson 1-2, Potts 0-1, T.Williams 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Schreiner 45 (Sosa 8), Austin College 43 (Matthews 8). Assists—Schreiner 19 (Martinez 5), Austin College 13 (Miller 4). Total Fouls—Schreiner 16, Austin College 16. A—142.
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