dashia jackson
Gene Breland, Orangeburg, SC
Jackson scored 21 points to lead the Lady Panthers
75
Winner Livingstone LC-W 9-10, 5-6 CIAA
65
Claflin CLAFWBB 0-19, 0-11 CIAA
Winner
Livingstone LC-W
9-10, 5-6 CIAA
75
Final
65
Claflin CLAFWBB
0-19, 0-11 CIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Livingstone LC-W 21 10 15 29 75
Claflin CLAFWBB 19 20 11 15 65

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Morris Wright

Jackson Scores 21 Points in Losing Effort

Orangeburg, S.C. – Dashia Jackson fired in a game-high 21 points, but it was not enough, as Livingstone University defeated Claflin University, 75-65, in a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division contest at the Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex (Tullis Arena), Monday (Jan. 27).
 
Claflin dropped to 0-19 for the season and 0-11 in the CIAA. The Lady Panthers will return to action on Wednesday (Jan. 29) at Saint Augustine's University for another divisional matchup.  Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. in Emery Gymnasium on Saint Augustine's campus.
 
Jackson was 8-for-16 shooting from the field that included four three-pointers. Two other Claflin players scored in double-digits, Dionna Long and Danyelle Riddick with 14 points and 11 points, respectively.
 
Daijah Turner was the top scorer for Livingstone, now 9-10 and 5-6, with 17 points. Also scoring in double-figures for the Lady Blue Bears were Daisa Harris with 15 points and Darra Walker at 14 points.
 
In the contest, Claflin was outscored 21-19 in the first quarter, but bounced back for a 20-10 advantage in the second quarter to lead 39-31 at the intermission.
 
In the third quarter, Livingstone cut a Lady Panther lead to 50-46 by outscoring the home team 15-11 in the period.
 
The final quarter saw Livingstone racked up 29 points to 15 for Claflin.
 
In the second half, Livingstone outscored the Lady Panther 44-26.
 
For the game, Claflin shot 41.4-percent (24-for-58) from the field, while Livingstone hit 51.9-percent (28-for- 56). In the three-point department, the Lady Panthers connected on five, while the Lady Blue Bear had eight.
 
Claflin biggest lead of the game was 11 points at 50-39 with 4:30 left in the third quarter.
 
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