Box Score West Plam Beach, Fla. - The Lawrence Technological University Blue Devils women's basketball team took on the Webber International Warriors in the Keiser New Year's Classic.
Webber International came away with a 70-63 victory behind Amaya Small's 17 point, 15 rebound performance.
Kendall Fisher led all scorers with 24 points.
How it Happened:
1st Quarter
- Small's layup kicks off the ballgame's scoring
- Kylee Batey answers with a layup
- Samantha Pacheco and Julia Huey trade triples
- Addie Nagel's steal leads to a Fisher bucket, giving the Blue Devils their first lead
- Jade Faris' layup-and-one gives LTU a 14-12 lead with 37 seconds left in the first
- LTU leads 14-12 after one
2nd Quarter
- Pacheco makes three free throws to start the quarter
- Eletra Graham's layup-and-a-foul gives Webber a 6-0 run to start the quarter
- Nagel hits a three to give the Blue Devils the lead back
- Leandra Franklin's layup from Small returned the advantage to Webber International
- Rushell Jacob's layup extends the cushion to six, leading to a Lawrence Tech timeout
- Kirstyn Lunniss and Huey score the final buckets of the quarter
- WIU leads 32-30 at the break
3rd Quarter
- Small and Jacob jumpers lead to an early 4-0 spurt
- Gracie Mitchell's putback layup brought the game within two
- Huey's freebies tied the game at 37 apiece
- Fisher's personal 8-0 run gave the Blue Devils a 47-41 advantage
- Dasia Wandick's trey cut the deficit to five
- Triniti Lee knocks down a free throw to bring it within three
- Faris' layup from Brenna Bartlett finishes the scoring for the quarter
- Blue Devils lead Warriors 53-48
4th Quarter
- A Faris layup starts the scoring for the final quarter
- A 10-0 run by Webber gave the Warriors a three-point lead
- Wandick's free throw extended the Warrior advantage to six
- Back-to-back Fisher layups brought the game within four
- Five straight free throws by the Warriors iced the game
- Fisher hits a jumper to end the game
- Webber International defeats Lawrence Tech 70-63
By the Numbers:
- Webber International outpaced Lawrence Tech in fastbreak points, 16-4
The Blue Devils (9-9) return to WHAC play on January 5, when they take on Michigan-Dearborn on the road for a 5:30 pm tip.