UPLAND, MI – Spring Arbor University women's basketball team took a tough loss at the hands of Taylor University 77-52 on Wednesday night. The game was evenly contested for much of the first half of play with Taylor owning just a three points lead 23-20 with seven minutes left in the first half, but would open up the lead with a 19 8 run to close out the half 42-28.
Jenna Jamieson led Cougars with a game high 13 points and Jessica Garrison had a solid night with nine points and eight rebounds. Aimee Konkel chipped in with eight points.
SAU's shooting went cold from the field as the Cougars shot just 31% (19-60) as well as from outside the arc hitting just 4 of 22 (18%). However, the Cougars were perfect from the free throw line connecting all 10 of their free throws during the game.
The Loss dropped the Cougars to 8-13 and snapped a two game run from Spring Arbor. In Crossroads League action, Spring Arbor is 2-7. Taylor improves to 14-7 and 3-6. Spring Arbor remains on the road for Saturday's 1:00 game with Bethel College in Mishawaka, IN.