Augusta Women’s Basketball Concludes Regular Season Strongly

News Summary

The Augusta women’s basketball team celebrated a decisive victory over USC Beaufort, wrapping up their regular season with a 61-44 win. With this triumph, the team improved their record to 20-8, buoying their Peach Belt Conference standing to 12-6. Key players contributed significantly, showcasing their skills ahead of the upcoming Peach Belt Conference Tournament. As fans await the tournament draw, Augusta is well-positioned for a successful playoff run.

Augusta Ladies Basketball Wraps Up Regular Season with Strong Win!

Augusta, March 1, 2025 – The Augusta women’s basketball team showed their strength this past Saturday, bringing a solid close to their regular season with a 61-44 victory over USC Beaufort. This win not only boosts the team’s record to an impressive 20-8, but also uplifts their Peach Belt Conference tally to 12-6.

Season Overview

As they put the finishing touches on their regular season, the Jaguars made a strong case for their prowess on the court. With the recent win, USC Beaufort’s record unfortunately dipped to 6-20, and they were unable to gain traction in league play, ending at 4-14.

Game Highlights

The game saw an exciting journey with Augusta starting a bit slowly. But as the second quarter rolled around, the team found their rhythm, outscoring the home team 17-8 to take a 31-26 lead at halftime. It wasn’t just about offense – Augusta’s defense was rock-solid, limiting USC Beaufort to only 18 points in the second half!

Augusta’s success can be attributed to several standout performances from their players. Leading the charge was Quinasia Abercrombie, who netted 15 points and grabbed five rebounds. Meanwhile, Je’Bria Fullwood proved to be a force on both ends of the court, showcasing her skills with a double-double of 11 points and 12 rebounds. Amari Jackson also joined the scoring efforts, adding 10 points and snagging six rebounds for the team. And let’s not forget about bench player Sierra Burns, who contributed with five points to help seal the deal!

Stats Breakdown

Looking at the stats, Augusta’s shooting numbers featured a field goal percentage of 37.3%, with a three-point shooting mark of 25.0% and a respectable free throw percentage of 77.8%. In comparison, USC Beaufort struggled with a field goal percentage of 32.0% and a mere 12.5% from beyond the arc, while their free throw percentage sat at 55.6%.

One of the key areas where Augusta dominated was in the paint, scoring an impressive 38 points inside. Moreover, they fought hard on the boards and were victorious in the rebounding battle with a score of 45-35.

Looking Ahead

The Jaguars are gearing up for the Peach Belt Conference Tournament, which is set to kick off on Wednesday, March 5. Fans are eagerly waiting for the tournament brackets that are expected to be released on Sunday. With a strong record and a team firing on all cylinders, Augusta will be a team to watch!

If you’re a fan of Jaguar Athletics, make sure to subscribe to the email listserve for all the latest updates and news. You can also follow along on Augusta University’s official website and their social media pages for all the happenings in the world of Augusta basketball.

It’s an exciting time to be a fan, and the Jaguars are poised to make a splash in the upcoming tournament!

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