Coker Dominates Converse in Women's Basketball Game

Hartsville, SC- In a women's non-conference basketball game held on November 21, 2023, Coker University showcased their dominance by defeating Converse College with a final score of 84-50. 

From the start, Coker took control of the game, outscoring Converse in every quarter. The first quarter saw Coker take a commanding lead with a score of 23-12. They continued to extend their lead in the second quarter, ending the first half with a score of 33-19.

Coker's strong performance continued in the second half, with their players displaying excellent shooting accuracy. They shot at an impressive 47.6% from the field, including 46.2% from beyond the arc. Additionally, their free-throw shooting was outstanding, with an 85.7% success rate.

Leading the charge for Coker was Dasia Lambert, who scored 15 points and contributed 7 rebounds. Kamari Thompson also had a notable performance, scoring 9 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Mya Wasswa and Dominique Rodriguez each added 5 points for Coker.

Alisa Davenport was the leading scorer for Converse, contributing 9 points. Sydney Wilson had a strong presence in the paint, scoring 12 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Zariyah Washington added 9 points for Converse.

Coker's defense was also noteworthy, as they recorded 20 steals and 2 blocks. 

Overall, Coker's dominant performance and efficient shooting led them to a convincing victory over Converse. Their strong defensive efforts and ability to capitalize on turnovers were key factors in their success. Converse will need to regroup and work on their shooting accuracy and ball control in order to bounce back from this defeat.