ATHENS – A 17-point third quarter to clinch the lead powered a 52-44 win for the University of Georgia women’s basketball team over the Jacksonville State Gamecocks Sunday afternoon in front of 2,179 spectators at Stegeman Coliseum.
This is the third win for first year head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, making her 3-0 record the best start in Georgia Head Coach history.
Fifth-year guard Diamond Battles paced the offense, tallying her third double-digit performance with 19 points, shooting 5-for-8 from the field and sinking eight free throws. Junior forward Zoesha Smith joined Battles in double-digit points, breaking her career record, with 12.
Fifth-year forward Brittney Smith led in rebounds with 12 boards, just shy of her career record of 14.
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