Women's Basketball Recaps - December 29

Women's Basketball Recaps - December 29

SUNDAY'S SCORE
@UT Martin 86, Fisk 38
 

UT MARTIN 86, FISK 38
MARTIN, Tenn. - All 14 Skyhawks that played in the University of Tennessee at Martin's non-conference finale scored Sunday, leading to an 86-38 over Fisk at the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center in Martin.

The Skyhawks led for all but 20 seconds of Sunday's contest and shot 55.4 percent from the floor in the game, marking the third time this season that they have shot 50-percent or better in a game. UT Martin is now 3-0 when eclipsing the 50-percent mark in field goal shooting this season.

UT Martin pounded both the boards and the paint in the game by outrebounding the Bulldogs, 46-21, and outscoring them in the paint, 50-14. With all 14 Skyhawks that entered the game scoring at least one field goal, the UT Martin bench accounted for 52 of its 86 points. The Skyhawk bench has now scored 50-plus points in two of its last three games and in each of its last two wins.

Kenley McCarn led the scoring for UT Martin with 12, while Kayana Armbrister followed with 10. Armbrister also led her team on the glass Sunday with a career-high eight rebounds, while Lexi Rubel added seven. Daejah Richmond and Rubel dished out six and five assist, respectively, with Richmond also adding a career-high five steals.