Boxscore Milledgeville, GA – The Clayton State Women's Basketball team took on the Bobcats of Georgia College on Wednesday evening in Milledgeville, GA, ultimately walking away with a 63–48 victory. The Lakers played a high-intensity game, keeping the contest competitive throughout the matchup.
From the tip-off, both teams traded runs early. The Lakers created opportunities for Tianna Dismuke and Jasmyn Burts in the paint, hitting key baskets and setting the tone on both ends. Kyla Greene and Skye Cleveland knocked down several crucial three-pointers, while Amanda Eziukwu and Paige McDonald added important points to the board. The Lakers forced turnovers at critical moments, slowing the Bobcats' momentum and converting those opportunities into fast-breaks, keeping the Lakers in control and heading into halftime with a confident lead.
Halftime: Lakers 28, Bobcats 23
In the second half, the Lakers turned up the pressure and started pulling away. Dismuke scored 9 points, Burts led the team with 13, and Greene added 11, attacking the rim and knocking down mid-range jumpers. Cleveland and McDonald contributed consistently, keeping the offense flowing, while the Lakers' defense came up with several key stops, forcing turnovers and challenging shots that prevented the Bobcats from solidifying a comeback. With their defense holding strong and the offense on fire, the Lakers closed out the game 63- 48.
Final Score: Lakers 63, Bobcats 48
Quick Hits:
Jasmyn Burts led the Lakers in points scoring 13.
Etaria Gibbons led the team in rebounds, grabbing 8 boards.
The Lakers had a combined 17 steals
What's Next ?
The Lakers will host the University Of North Georgia Nighthawks Saturday, December 6th with the tip off scheduled for 6pm.
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