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Shepherd Women Knock Off Glenville State

1/26/2016 8:14:00 PM

Box Score SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va.  – Sophomore guard Morgan Arden (Hanover, Pa./Spring Grove) scored 22 points and junior guard Cara Mason (Monrovia, Md./Urbana) added 20 to lift Shepherd University (5-13, 4-8 MEC) to a 104-93 win over Glenville State (11-7, 7-5 MEC) in MEC women's basketball action at the Butcher Center on Tuesday evening.

Arden connected on 8-of-15 field goals with a 2-of-3 performance from three-point range. She was 4-of-4 from the foul line. Arden added game highs of 10 assists and four steals.

Mason hit on 9-of-13 field goal attempts with a 2-of-2 performance from the foul line. She added six boards and five assists.

Freshman guard Kristen Nunn (Martinsburg, W.Va./Martinsburg) tossed in 19 points, while junior forward Liz Myers (York, Pa./Eastern York) added 16 points and six rebounds.

Junior guard Sammy Bane (Chantilly, Va./Middleburg Academy) came off the bench to contribute 11 points and freshman guard Kari Lankford (York, Pa./West York Area) had eight points and a team-high seven rebounds..

Brittany Jackson led the Pioneers with 14 points. Paris McLeod added 11 points, while Tayana Stewart, Courtney Davis, and La'Shaughn Jones each had 10. Jones also hauled down a game-high 12 rebounds.

The Rams had a 53-44 lead at the break behind 19 first half points from Arden.

Shepherd used a 13-5 run to take a control of the contest with a 22-point lead at 101-79 after a jumper by Myers with 4:10 remaining. Myers had six points to fuel the run.

The Rams connected on 53.3 percent (40-75) from the floor with a 55.6 percent (5-9) performance from three-point range. Shepherd hit on 76 percent of its free throws (19-25). Glenville State hit on 35.7 percent (30-84) of its field goals with a 23.3 percent (10-43) effort from beyond the arc. The Pioneers were successful on 79.3 percent (23-29) of their free throws.

Shepherd had a 46-45 edge in rebounding. The Rams forced 19 turnovers and committed 23.

The Rams return to action on Thursday when they travel to UVa-Wise for a 5:30 p.m. contest.

                         
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