MOBILE, Ala. - The University of Mobile Women's Basketball team fell to William Carey University on Saturday, Feb. 6 in Pharr Gymnasium after the Rams led for much of the game. However, Mobile struggled in the third quarter which allowed William Carey to take the lead and not look back. The loss drops the Rams' overall record to 12-7 and 6-5 in SSAC action as Mobile and William Carey split the regular season series.
In the defeat, the Rams shot just 33% from the floor, scoring just 11 points in the third quarter. The Crusaders managed to score 21 points in the 10-minute third quarter, leading William Carey to the victory. Mobile did manage to out-rebound the Crusaders 37-33 in the loss as both teams committed 11 turnovers.
Sidney Sims and Breannah McCullah led Mobile with 11 points each. McCullah was one rebound shy of a double-double in the loss, leading the team with nine boards. Sims finished with four rebounds and led Mobile with six assists.
Mobile hits the road to Mount Vernon, Ga. for the next game on the schedule. The Rams battle Brewton-Parker College in a conference game on Feb. 10 at 4:30 p.m. CT.
About the University of Mobile
The University of Mobile is a Christ-centered liberal arts and sciences institution with a vision of higher education for a higher purpose, founded to honor God by equipping students for their future professions through rigorous academic preparation and spiritual transformation. Core values are: Christ-Centered, Academically-Focused, Student-Devoted and Distinctively-Driven. The university offers on-campus and online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Founded in 1961, the University of Mobile is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention and is located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama on a campus of over 880 acres.
For more information about the University of Mobile, visit the website at www.umobile.edu or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
