| SOUTHWEST LOSES TO ST.
CATHARINE
The Southwest basketball teams were
swept by St. Catharine College in a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon
in St. Catharine, Kentucky. In the women's game, the Lady Saluqis lost
by a 89-74 margin, despite a career-high 25 points from sophomore
guard Christhol McClain. The loss dropped the Lady Saluqis' record to
6-10 overall and 1-7 in the Tennessee Junior and Community College
Athletic Association.
St. Catharine defeated the Saluqi men
121-83, giving Southwest its first conference defeat of the season.
The Saluqis now stand at 13-5 overall and 7-1 in the TJCCAA. Leading
scorers for Southwest were Brian Kizzie and Antwon Bess with 18 points
each.
The Saluqis and Lady Saluqis travel to
Jackson, Tennessee on Thursday night to play Jackson State Community
College in another conference matchup. The women's game is scheduled
to tipoff at 6:00 p.m., followed by the men at 8:00.
Play-by-play for both games can be heard locally on WUMR 91.7 FM.
The next home game will be Saturday
afternoon, when Southwest takes on Columbia State Community College.
Game times for Saturday's games will be 2:00 for the women and 4:00
for the men.
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