Lady Bleu Devils Fall Short to Rivals in Home Opener
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Xavier (LA)
2-0, 0-0
|
35 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 73 |
|
Dillard (LA)
0-2, 0-0
|
27 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 69 |
Team Stats
Xavier (LA)
| Game Statistics | Xavier (LA) | Dillard (LA) |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (28-69) | (28-59) |
| Field Goal % | 40.6% | 47.5% |
| Rebounds | 21 | 32 |
| Assists | 14 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 17 | 7 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 2 | 8 |
| Pts in the Paint | 46 | 46 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 28 |
NEW ORLEANS-In a closely contested match-up between Xavier (LA) and Dillard (LA), Xavier came out on top with a final score of 73-69. The game saw both teams battle back and forth, with Xavier ultimately pulling ahead in the final quarter to secure the victory.
Xavier's Lauren Banks led the team in scoring with 21 points, supported by strong performances from Joy Campbell, Kam Shelley, and Zaria Harleaux. Dillard's Cassidy Lowe led her team with 15 points, followed closely by Imani Rothschild and Jordyn Rowe.
Both teams showed determination and resilience throughout the game, with Xavier ultimately emerging as the victor. The game was a display of skill and competitiveness from both sides, making for an exciting match-up for fans in attendance.
Overall, Xavier's performance in this game showcases their potential for success in the upcoming season, while Dillard showed flashes of promise despite the loss. It will be interesting to see how both teams continue to grow and develop as the season progresses.
-Bleu Devils-