LADY CHARGERS GET TOUGH WIN AT HOME OVER CENTRAL GEORGIA TECH

The Lady Chargers fought off a determined Central Georgia Tech squad to come away with a 65-59 win over the Lady Titans. The Lady Chargers got out to a fast start in the first period shooting 8 of 16 from the field to take a 16-10 lead after the first period. The Lady Chargers extended their lead to 33-23 at the half. The Lady Chargers got out to their largest lead of the night, leading by as many as 15 points mid-way in the second half but the Lady Titans fought back cutting GHC’s lead to 4 with 2:00 minutes remaining. The Lady Chargers scored on Ciara Thompson shot in the lane to extend the lead to 6 points and that was as close as Central Georgia Tech would come.

The Lady Chargers had 5 players in double digits in scoring with Jahnarria Brown with 14 points and 15 rebounds, Ciara Thompson with 14 points, 10 rebounds, Jessica Eadsforth-Yates with 14 points, 7 assists, and 6 rebounds, Sharai Lay with 12 points and 12 rebounds, and Nijeria Lay with 10 points and 6 rebounds. The Lady Chargers (17-9, 12-1 ) in GCAA play return to action on Saturday at home versus conference leader South Georgia Tech, tip off 2:00pm