Hurricanes Keep Streak In Thrilling Win Against Augusta

Hurricanes Keep Streak In Thrilling Win Against Augusta

AMERIUCS, Ga. – The 10th-ranked Georgia Southwestern State University women's basketball team extended its winning streak to 12 games with a 51-47 victory over Augusta University in the Storm Dome on Wednesday evening.

Jacquelyn Levay had a big game recording a team-high 16 points, while shooting 71 percent from the field. Levay was one of two Lady Hurricanes to finish in double figures in scoring, along with Ava Jones.

GSW improved its record to 15-1 on the season and remains undeafeated in Peach Belt Conference play at 7-0.

Inside The Storm

  • GSW led by as much as 13 points
  • GSW took the lead with 5:01 to go in the 1st quarter and never lost it
  • Augusta outscored GSW in the second and fourth quarters
  • 3-point percentage heavily favored the lady Hurricanes, 31.3 to 14.3
  • Levay and Jones have scored in double figures in the last two games

Next Up

Georgia Southwestern will be on the road to take on Lander (6-10, 3-4 PBC) for the first half of their two-game season series. The Hurricanes have lost 13 in a row to Lander and hope to turn it around at Finis Horne Arena. The teams will tip off 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.