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Trastiy Totten versus Florida
53
Grambling GSU 1-2,0-0 SWAC
76
Winner Florida St. FSU 4-0,0-0 ACC
Grambling GSU
1-2,0-0 SWAC
53
Final
76
Florida St. FSU
4-0,0-0 ACC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Grambling GSU 21 14 5 13 53
Florida St. FSU 24 16 15 21 76

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Curtis Ford

Grambling State Fights Hard at No. 17 FSU

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The Grambling State University women's basketball team played 17th ranked Florida State tough, but ran out of gas in the second half, falling 76-53 at the Donald L. Tucker Center on Sunday afternoon.
 
Four Lady Tigers scored in double-figures, with GSU leading scorer Alexus Holt leading the way with 13 points. Justice Coleman contributed 12 points, while Colbi Maples and Jurnee McLaurin scored 11 and 10 respectively.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Grambling State (2-2) jumped hot shooting from three-point range to surge ahead Florida State (4-0) in the opening quarter. Holt capped a 14-7 run, with back-to-back threes, giving the Lady Tigers 16-9 lead with 4:33 left in the frame.  
  • The Seminoles pushed ahead in the closing minutes of the frame, building a 24-18 lead. Trasity Totten connected from downtown with 16 seconds left, ending quarter with GSU trailing 24-21.
  • In the second period, FSU jumped out to an 11-point lead (36-25) with 2:59 left. The Lady Tigers clawed their way back, pulling within four points (37-33) on a deep three by McLaurin with 1:57 to go.
  • Maples splashed a mid-range jumper to end the first half, to keep GSU within striking distance at 40-35.
  • Florida State opened the second half with a 13-0 run, crafting a comfortable 53-35 lead with 3:56 left in third. GSU was outscored 15-5 in the period.
  • FSU led the rest of the way, earning the 76-53 victory,
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • The Lady Tigers shot 18-of-56 from the field (32.1 percent)
  • The Seminoles went 26-of-49 on field goal attempts (53.1 percent)
  • Grambling State connected on 9-of-23 shots from three-point range (39.1 percent)
  • Florida State drained 3-of-11 from behind the arc (27.3 percent)
  • GSU hit on 72.7 percent of its free throws (8-of-11)
  • FSU sank 21-of-30 attempts from the free-throw line (70.0 percent)
  • The Lady Tigers scored 14 points off of 17 turnovers
  • The Seminoles tallied 24 points on 20 turnovers
  • FSU held a 18-17 advantage in bench points
  • The Seminoles led the Lady Tigers in second-chance points 14-8
  • GSU was outscored 28-10 in the paint
  • FSU's Morgan Jones led all scorers with 25 points
 
UP NEXT
Grambling State travels to Las Vegas, Nev. to compete in the UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament from Nov 27-28, held at the Cox Pavilion. The Lady Tigers opens with a contest versus Missouri-Kansas City on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 4:30 p.m.
 
 
 
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