Lady Trojans bounce back over South Virginia

Trevecca 72 South Virginia 50 

Nashville, TN (11-11-00) - The 11th-ranked Trevecca Nazarene University Lady Trojans bounced back one night after losing their first game of the year to handle South Virginia 72-50 in the consolation game of the Pikeville College Tournament.

The Lady Trojans worked to gain a 37- 23 first half lead after hitting 17 of 42 shots from the field and 3 of 8 three-point attempts.  In the second half the Lady Trojans really turned it up a notch.  Trevecca hit 16 of 31 field goal attempts and pulled away for the 72-50 victory by outscoring South Virginia 35-17 in the second period.

Sophomore Charity Williams, a transfer from NCAA Division-1 Liberty University, recorded her first double-double in a Trevecca uniform.  Williams scored 12 points and claimed 14 rebounds.  Molly Schoenberg fell one rebound short of her second double-double of the season.  Schoenberg scored 14 points and snagged 9 rebounds.  Jennifer Wilson led the Lady Trojans with 18 points, 5 assists and 6 steals.  Wilson hit 9 of 18 field goal attempts.  

Trevecca hit 33 of 73 (45.2%) from the field, 3 of 11 (27.3%) from three-point range, and 3 of 13 (23.1%) from the foul line.  Trevecca out rebounded South Virginia 48 to 33 and forced them into 26 turnovers with 14 steals.