Four Hurricanes Score Double Figures in Win Over Columbus State

Four Hurricanes Score Double Figures in Win Over Columbus State

COLUMBUS, Ga.– Georgia Southwestern women's basketball extends its win streak to three games with a 69-61 win at Columbus State University Wednesday night. 

Ava Jones had a big game for the Hurricanes as scoring 18 points and grabbing six rebounds. Jones was one of four Lady Hurricanes to finish in double figures in scoring, along with Lex Chatman who put up 13 points and grabbed eight boards Jacquelyn Levay who scored 11 points and added five rebounds, and Kayla Langley who recorded her fourth double-double of the season as she scored 10 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. 

GSW improves to 20-4 on the season and improves to (12-3) in Peach Belt Conference Play. The Lady Hurricanes maintain a three-game lead atop the standings after Wednesday's contests.  

Inside the Storm

  • GSW held the lead for the entire game
  • Shooting percentage heavily favored GSW 43.8-28.4
  • Columbus State outscored GSW in the fourth quarter 23-16
  • GSW had the rebound advantage 51-39
  • Jones has scored in double figures in 10 straight games. 

Next Up

Georgia Southwestern will return home to take on Lander University (7-17, 4-11 PBC) for the second half of their two-game season series. The Hurricanes defeated the Bearcats 64-61 in the Finnis Horne Arena the teams will tip off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday