Winchester, Va. – The Shenandoah University women's basketball team earned a commanding 30-point victory over Roanoke College, holding their opponents to just 47 points for the second consecutive game. The Hornets (9-4, 5-1) defeated the Maroons 77–47, with Terese Greene leading all scorers with 22 points.
Greene showcased an impressive performance, shooting 9-of-16 from the field, 2-of-3 from beyond the arc, and 2-of-4 from the free-throw line. Additionally, she tallied three steals, one rebound, and one assist. Maddie Kimble, coming off her milestone 1,000th career point in the previous game, added 19 points on 7-of-16 shooting, including 3-of-9 from three-point range and 2-of-3 from the line. Kimble also recorded a double-double with 11 rebounds, three of which were offensive, along with five assists and two steals.
Shawnise Campbell was another standout for the Hornets, contributing 13 points on 6-of-10 shooting while pulling down five rebounds. Emily Williams was instrumental in the paint with 10 rebounds and six points. Addisyn Banks came off the bench to deliver eight points and six crucial rebounds.
As a team, Shenandoah shot 42% from the field, 22% from three-point range, and 62% from the free-throw line, while limiting Roanoke to 34% shooting, 23% from deep, and 75% from the line. The Hornets dominated the paint, outscoring the Maroons 42–14, and capitalized on turnovers with a 16–4 advantage in points off mistakes.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Terese Greene opened the scoring with a three-pointer off an assist from Emily Williams. Maddie Kimble followed with a triple of her own, also assisted by Williams, to give the Hornets a 6–0 lead. Williams then scored her first points of the game with Kimble returning the assist. Shenandoah kept Roanoke scoreless for the first four minutes and ended the quarter leading 16–9.
After a slow start to the quarter, Addisyn Banks jump started the Hornets with back-to-back jumpers, sparking a 7–0 run that included a Kimble three-pointer assisted by Danni Marmo. Roanoke responded with consecutive baskets, but Greene's three-pointer pushed the Hornets' lead to 28–17 with under five minutes remaining. Roanoke briefly cut the deficit to 28–24, but Shenandoah finished the half on an 8–1 run to head into the break with a 36–25 advantage.
Greene continued her scoring spree in the third quarter, beginning with a basket off a Kimble assist. Campbell followed with a layup, and Greene added seven consecutive points to extend Shenandoah's lead to 49–27. Despite two three-pointers from Roanoke, the Hornets ended the quarter leading 56–33.
Shenandoah outscored Roanoke 21–14 in the final period. Contributions from Banks, Sydney Shepos, Brynna Nesselrodt, Skai Bayless, and Marmo helped the Hornets extend their lead to as many as 34 points before settling on the final 77–47 score.
UP NEXT
The Hornets will face Washington and Lee University in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Game of the Week in Lexington, Virginia. This match up is a rematch of last year's ODAC Championship game, where the Hornets defeated the Generals on the road during the regular season but fell in overtime during the championship.
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