AMERICUS, Ga. – The 12th-ranked Lady Hurricanes were unstoppable in a 76-52 victory over Young Harris College Saturday evening.
Jolicia Williams had a big game recording a team-high 20 points, while shooting 67 percent from the field. Williams was one of two Lady Hurricanes to finish in double figures in scoring the other being Ava Jones who scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds.
GSW improved its record to 17-2 on the season and 9-1 in Peach Belt Conference play.
Inside The Storm
- GSW never trailed
- The largest lead was 30 points
- GSW forced 16 turnovers while committing only eight
- GSW entered the game ranked fourth in NCAA Division II for field goal percentage defense (33.4) and held Young Harris to (30.3)
- Hurricanes have won the last five meetings against YHC
- Williams has made 18 of 35 (51.4 percent) from beyond the arc over her last three games
- Williams has scored 20 or more points in three straight games
- Williams has scored 20 or more points nine times in her two seasons at GSW which is one behind the program's NCAA era all-time leader Shanedra Lockett (2013-15)
Next Up
Georgia Southwestern will be on the road to take on Clayton State (10-9, 5-5 PBC) for the first half of their two-game season series. The Hurricanes lost the last game and look to get their first win against Clayton State at The Loch. The teams will tip off 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.