Grand Rapids, MI – Grand Rapids ran away from Ancilla College from the tip as they claimed an 80-46 Michigan Community College Athletic Association victory Friday night.
Alaya Chapman led the Lady Chargers (3-8, 1-5) with a game-high 24 points and was the only Ancilla player in double figures. Destiny Allen grabbed 12 rebounds from the guard position.
Ancilla travels to Warren, MI on Tuesday to play Macomb Community College in a non-conference match-up.
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Grand Rapids 80, Ancilla College 46
At Muskegon
Grand Rapids (80): Eurasia Green-Boyd 3-6 0-0 6, Shonyah Hawkins 6-12 0-0 12, Olivia Koetje 1-7 0-0 3, Kyleigh Rau 2-6 0-0 4, Danielle Lamancusa 8-21 1-1 17, Erin Kruithoff 3-6 0-0 9, Trayan Starr-Thurman 3-6 3-6 12, Abigale Rouwhorst 3-7 2-2 8, Jasmyn Koon 2-4 0-0 5, Shaniah Jones 1-4 2-2 4, Jayla Bibbs 0-0 0-0 0. Team totals: 32-79 8-16 80.
Ancilla (46): Kaylie Gayheart 1-6 0-0 2, Jessica Soriano 0-0 0-0 0, Destiny Allen 1-12 3-5 5, Treceyona Jennings 3-4 0-0 6, Alaya Chapman 9-17 4-8 24, Tonia Horston-Smith 3-10 0-0 9. Team totals: 17-49 7-13 46.
Score by Quarters
Ancilla 8 20 10 8 - 46
Grand Rapids 22 21 19 18 - 80
3-pts: Ancilla 5-11 (Gayheart 0-2, Allen 0-1, Chapman 2-4, 3-4), Grand Rapids 8-16 (Green-Boyd 0-2, Koetje 1-4, Kruithoff 3-5, Starr-Thurman 3-5, Koon 1-1). Rebounds: Ancilla 36 (Allen 12), Grand Rapids 46 (Lamancusa 12). Turnovers: Ancilla 30, Grand Rapids 11. Fouls (Fouled out): Grand Rapid 17 (none), Ancilla 13 (Allen). Records: Ancilla 3-8, 1-5; Grand Rapid 8-1, 6-0.