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February 5th, 2010
Tougaloo Escapes With Win
Mobile, AL - The Tougaloo College Women’s Basketball team continued conference play tonight here in Mobile as they took on the Lady Rams of the University of Mobile. The Lady Bulldogs defeated the Lady Rams 63-58.
The match-up started out very slow, as both teams could not find any rhythm. But it would be the Lady Bulldogs that would come alive. The Lady Bulldogs jumped to an early lead, but not for long as the Lady Rams would come fighting back to take the lead. The Lady Bulldogs would come back to go on a run and take a 10-point lead, but the Lady Rams would chop the lead down, as the halftime score would be 31-27.
In the second half, the Lady Bulldogs came out playing with great energy, as they would find a way to retain the lead for the remainder of the game. The Lady Rams would try to fight back, but it would not be enough to hold down the Lady Bulldogs and they would escape with the victory.
Leading the Lady Bulldogs was Erica Grayson and Shalenia Wilcher, both with 12 points. Grayson also had a game-high 18 rebounds. Victoria Jones chipped in 10 points for the Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Bulldogs will be back in action on Saturday as they travel to New Orleans, LA to take on the Lady Knights of Southern University-New Orleans. Game time is set for 5:00 P.M.
February 5th, 2010
Poor Shooting Leads to Bulldog's Loss to Mobile
Mobile, AL - The Tougaloo College Men’s Basketball team continued conference play tonight here in Mobile as they took on the Rams of the University of Mobile. The Bulldogs fall short to the Rams 81-64.
The Bulldogs had a slow start, as they could not find any consistency in their shooting, but the Rams came out on fire, thus the Bulldogs finding themselves in an early slump that they would not be able to climb out of. In the first half, the Bulldogs shoot a poor 34.5% from the field, 0% from the three point line, and 46.7% from the free throw line. The Bulldogs were also out rebounded 22-10.
In the second half, things would not get any better for the Bulldogs, as they would continue to have a poor shooting game and poor rebounding, and as a result, the Bulldogs would find themselves with a loss to the Rams. Overall, the Bulldogs were 35.1% from the field, 12.5% from the three point line, and 59.5% from the free throw line. The Rams out rebounded the Bulldogs 50-25.
Pacing the Bulldogs with 15 points was Deshun Carter. Tommie Mabry tacked in 13 points and Jejuan Jacks chipped in 12 points. The Bulldogs will be back in action on Saturday, as they travel to New Orleans, LA to take on the Knights of Southern University-New Orleans. Tip-off is set for 7:00 P.M.
February 3rd, 2010
Bulldogs Defeats Crosstown Rival #12 Belhaven
Tougaloo, MS - The Tougaloo College Men's Basketball team continued conference play tonight in Kroger Gymnasium as they would be in their second Top 25 Showdown in a week. The Bulldogs would face crosstown rival, #12 Belhaven University. The #21 Bulldogs would win this showdown 89-83.
After losing the first Top 25 Showdown to #5 LSU-Shreveport on the road, the Bulldogs was looking to win this showdown. With a packed house, the Bulldogs and Blazers would give the crowd the show they had been anticipating all week. Both teams has a rough start, as they struggled to score within the first three minutes of the game, but it would be the Bulldogs who would break the ice with a basket and one by Juan Gray to put the Bulldogs up 3-0. The Blazers would respond, and the show would begin. The Bulldogs and Blazers went back and forth in the first half, but the Bulldogs would come out on top, taking a 38-33 halftime lead.
In the second half, both teams would come back, to give the crowd the remainder of the showdown. Once again, the game would go back and forth between the Bulldogs and Blazers, but somewhere down the stretch, the Bulldogs would take a 11-point lead over the Blazers. The Blazers would fight back, but it would not be enough to hold down the Bulldogs, as the Bulldogs would walk away with the victory, advancing to 16-3, 7-2 GCAC. The Bulldogs shot 43% from the field, 30% from behind the arc, and 65% from the line.
Leading the Bulldogs was Mario Luckett and Walter Howard, who both had 19 points. Deshun Carter tacked in 17 points, and Jejuan Jacks chipped in 12 points. The Bulldogs will be back in action on Thursday as they begin a three-game road trip in Mobile, AL as they take on the University of Mobile. Tip-off is set for 7:30 P.M.
February 3rd, 2010
Lady Bulldogs Wins Rivalry Over Belhaven
Tougaloo, MS - The Tougaloo College Women's Basketball team continued conference play tonight here in Kroger Gymnasium against crosstown rival Belhaven University. The Lady Bulldogs defeated the Lady Blazers 68-52.
The Bulldogs came into tonight game looking to rebound from Thursday 68-66 loss to William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS. The Lady Bulldogs started the game very well as they took an early 11-1 lead over the Lady Blazers. The Lady Bulldogs would continue to put it on the Lady Blazers, as they would retain the lead for the remainder of the half. At halftime, the Lady Bulldogs led the Lady Blazers 30-17.
In the second half, the Lady Bulldogs would come back with the same aggressiveness and strength. The Lady Blazers would try to come back, but the Lady Bulldogs would prove to be too much for the Lady Blazers and the Lady Bulldogs would take the victory.
Leading the Lady Bulldogs was Victoria Jones with 23 points and 16 rebounds. Jessica Coleman chipped in 13 points for the Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Bulldogs will be back in action as they begin a three-game road trip in Mobile, AL as they take on the University of Mobile. Game time is set for 5:00 P.M.
