SEWANEE, Tenn. - The Sewanee women's basketball team shut down the high-power shooting of the Johnson Royals, 66-38, Saturday afternoon from Juhan Gymnasium, in the final game of the Sewanee Hoops Classic.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (2-3) 66, Johnson (3-4) 38
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-After a strong first quarter that saw Sewanee outscore Johnson 23-12, the Tigers put the contest away in the second quarter.

-Outscoring the Royals, 14-6 to lead 37-18 at the break, the Tigers limited the defense to two field goals in the second quarter and three in the third quarter.

-After posting 47% from the field, and 37.8% (14-of-37) from downtown in the Royals' win over the Owls of the Mississippi University for Women on Friday, the Tigers limited the defense to 25% (13-of-52) from the field and 7-of-23 (30.4%) from 3-point distance on Saturday.

-This is the 60th time in the program's history at Sewanee where the Tigers held opposing teams to less than 40 points in a game. Most recently, the Tigers allowed Welch (Tenn.) to 34 points last season. Sewanee is playing its 45th year of women's basketball in 2019-20.

SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
-Raquel Waller led the Tigers with 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting, while Kinsley Logan posted 11 points, eight boards and four assists.

-Ellie Treanton dished out eight of the team's 16 dimes in the win. The sophomore added six points and five boards.

-Bella Bombassi added 10 points for Sewanee in the victory.

JOHNSON KEY STATISTICS
-Keelie Lusby, Kinzey Hill and Tori Teesateskie each scored 10 points for the Royals.

UP NEXT
Sewanee will hit the road for a matchup with rival Covenant Tuesday night from Lookout Mountain, Ga.

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