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Women's Basketball Quakers Fall to Wittenberg in NCAC Contest For Immediate Release: RICHMOND, Ind. — The Earlham College women’s basketball team had two players in double figures on Wednesday as the Quakers dropped an 80-52 decision to Wittenberg University on Schuckman Court in the Athletics and Wellness Center. Senior Whitney McBurrows (Lansing, MI/J.W. Sexton) led the Quakers with 17 points, while sophomore Jayana Sims (Indianapolis, IN/Ben Davis) tossed in 11 points with five assists. Senior Samantha Lurie (Lansing, MI/J.W. Sexton) added eight points with junior Tracy Hill (Copley, OH/Cuyahoga Valley Christian) contributing seven points and a team-high five rebounds. Earlham fell behind 6-0 early in the North Coast Athletic Conference contest before the Quakers caught the Tigers at 12-11 with 14:26 left in the first half. Wittenberg (7-7, 6-1) responded with a rally of its own as the Tigers led 38-23 at intermission. In the second half, the Quakers couldn’t get any closer than 41-28 with 17:18 left to play. The Quakers (2-14, 1-7) travel to the College of Wooster for a contest on Saturday. The NCAC game starts at 3 p.m. Box score. — EC — Contact: |
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Earlham College · 801 National Road West · Richmond,
Indiana 47374-4095 |