Mesa powers past Lady Texans

January 6, 2012

MESA, Ariz. - The South Plains College Lady Texans fell to 3-11 on the season Friday evening when they were defeated 68-40 by Mesa Community College. Poor shooting played a large role in the loss as South Plains managed to make only 15-of-56 (.268) field goal attempts for the game.

Kayla Turner had a team high nine points but made only 3-of-16 shots overall and 2-of-9 3-point attempts. Jazzmin Hill had the best overall night with eight points and seven rebounds. Sydney Hearn contributed with seven points and six boards.

South Plains was also outrebounded 54-31.

The Lady Texans will look to get back on track Sunday, January 9 at 3 p.m. CST when they visit Phoenix College (5-10).

South Plains College (3-11)
Raely Parada 2-6 1-2 5, Avril Matthews 1-2 0-0 2, Ashley Roberts 1-10 1-2 3, Jazzmin Hill3-4 2-3 8, Lakeeyscia Griffin 1-3 0-1 2, Kayla Turner 3-16 1-2 9, Shea Myatt 1-8 0-0 2,Sydney Hearn 2-5 3-4 7, Stephanie Moore 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 15-56 8-14 40

SCORE BY PERIODS	1st	2nd	TOTAL
South Plains College	18	22	40
Mesa	38	30	68

FG%: South Plains College .268, Mesa .443. 3-pt FG:South Plains College 2-16 (Parada 0-1, Roberts 0-4, Turner 2-9, Myatt 0-2), Mesa 3-14 (TEAM 3-14). Rebounds: South Plains College 31 (Hill 7), Mesa 54 (TEAM 54). Fouls South Plains College 8, Mesa 11. Fouled out: TEAM . Technical: none. Assists: South Plains College 4 (Roberts 2), Mesa 13 (TEAM 13). Steals: South Plains College 5 (Hearn 2), Mesa 4 (TEAM 4). Blocked shots: South Plains College 1 (Hill 1), Mesa 1 (TEAM 1). Turnovers: South Plains College 11, Mesa 14. Attendance: 0.