Women's Basketball falls in last minute during home opener

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – The Spring Arbor University Women's basketball team came out firing in the first half shooting 50 percent from the field (13-for-26) and 50 percent from three (6-for-12). However, Holy Cross was able to turn it on in the fourth quarter behind Jayda Miller who had 13 second-half points and a desperation three-pointer as the shot clock was expiring. Sara White, who finished with 14 points, sealed the deal with a made free throw with 3 seconds left for the Cougars to lose 65-61 against Holy Cross in their home opener.
 
THE BASICS
SCORE: Spring Arbor 61, Holy Cross 65
LOCATION: MacDonald Athletic Center  |  Spring Arbor, MI
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 0-3, Holy Cross 1-1
 
GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Sydney Aunins with a season/career high 16 points (5-for-8)  and a perfect (4-for-4) from the line.
• Alex Long was hot from behind the arch (4-for-8) and finishing with a season high 17 points, 8 Rebounds.
• Grace Shoobridge finished her night fouling out, but had 12 points and 7 Rebounds.
• Although SAU outscored Holy Cross in the paint 22-20, Holy Cross had them beat on second chance points, 18-3.

UP NEXT
Spring Arbor is home vs Grace Christian on Tuesday, Nov. 9 @ 7:00pm.