Eagle's Fall on the Road to Iowa Rival
The Eagle’s went south on Tuesday to compete against Emmaus Bible College.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Faith Baptist Bible College
7-12, 5-4
|
12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 40 |
|
Emmaus University
4-14, 2-8
|
16 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 48 |
The Eagle's would go up to Dubuque shorthanded without point guard, Mikayla Jones due to sickness.
Emmaus came into the game strong. Shooting well, they found themselves up 16-12 at the end of the first quarter. The second quarter the Eagle's closed the lead to 28-22 at the half. The Eagle's needed some momentum in the third quarter, but couldn't find any. Both teams were in a scoring lull as Emmaus took the third 9-8. Keeping the game close and fighting hard to draw themselves to the lead, the Eagle's could not gain the traction that they needed. The Eagle's fell 40-48 to Emmaus.
Leading scorer for the Eagle's was Codie Wirges with 19 points, 4 steals, and Rachel Forgie with 7 points, 12 rebounds.
The Eagle's compete on the road for their final MCCC regular season match up against Central Christian College of the Bible on Friday, February 16th at 5:00 PM. Find the full Eagle schedule here.
Team Stats
Emmaus University
| Game Statistics | Faith Baptist Bible College | Emmaus University |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (18-62) | (18-55) |
| Field Goal % | 29.0% | 32.7% |
| Rebounds | 31 | 44 |
| Assists | 4 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 20 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 14 | 6 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 12 |
| Pts in the Paint | 22 | 18 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 19 | 17 |
