Goldey-Beacom would lead by two points at the end of the first half.
The game started with the Lightning dashing off to a 10-3 advantage with 6:31 left in the opening quarter. Senior forward Jhordan Gardner , freshman guard Rory Ciszkowski, and Alanna Speaks would score all ten points on the run. Speaks and Ciszkowski each drained a three-point shot during that time.
Starting at the 5:59 minute mark, Bowie State would outscore Goldey-Beacom 13-8 to cut the lead to two points (18-16) at the end of the first quarter.
The Lightning would continue to hold a two-point advantage at the end of the first half.
Goldey-Beacom would once again come out hot in the early minutes of a quarter, as the team went on a 14-6 run to extend their lead to 32-22 with 2:36 left in the first half. Junior forward Janiya Stevens and Alexis Harrison scored eight of the 14 points during that time.
The Bulldogs would come roaring back as they answered back by scoring eight straight points to slice the Lightning’s advantage to two points (32-30) at the end of the first half.
Goldey-Beacom would hold a five-point lead after three-quarters of play.
In the first nine minutes of the second half, GBC would outscore Bowie State 17-10 to push their lead to nine points (49-40). During this time, the Lightning was on fire from the three-point line, as the team made shots from there. Goldey’s defense also stepped up during the run as they grabbed five defensive rebounds, two blocks, and three steals.
Sixteen seconds later, the Bulldogs would score four unanswered points to pull the lead to five points (49-44) at the end of the third quarter.
The Lightning wins 67-62!
In the early minutes of the fourth quarter, Bowie State would keep the pressure on Goldey-Beacom by outscoring them 15-8 to take a 59-57 advantage with 4:18 left in the game.
Starting at the 1:17 minute mark, the Lightning would put this game out of reach as the team went on a 10-3 run to seal a 67-62 victory over the Bulldogs. Alanna Speaks would score five of the 10 points during that time.
| Stats: | ||
| FG%: | GBC: 41.1 % | Bow: 28.4% |
| 3P%: | GBC: 45.5% | Bow: 7.7% |
| FT%: | GBC: 61.1% | Bow: 54.3% |
| Rebs: | GBC: 37 | Bow:54 |
| Ast: | GBC: 18 | Bow:5 |
| Stl: | GBC: 8 | Bow: 14 |
| Blks: | GBC:7 | Bow:1 |
| TO: | GBC: 22 | Bow:16 |
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