J.C. Basketball: Lady Chaps roll by MCC

December 6, 2009


ODESSA -- The Midland College women's basketball team got 17 points from Tanica Anderson on its way to a 85-62 victory over McLennan College at the Odessa College Classic. The Lady Chaps also got 16 points from Robnesha Brigham and 10 from Jessi Cowden.

The Lady Chaps outrebounded the Highlassies 48-35, including an 18-7 advantage on the offensive boards. Anderson also led the Lady Chaps with six rebounds.

Sara Stanley led the Highlassies with 14 points, while Katie Pavlik and Macy Wishcmeier chipped in 12 each. Midland College led 40-33 at halftime.

The Lady Chaps don't play again until New Year's Day at 6 p.m. against San Jacinto College in Waco.

MIDLAND COLLEGE 85, MCLENNAN 62

Midland College (13-1) -- Tanica Anderson 4 6-7 17, Robnesha Brigham 6 2-2 16, Jessi Cowden 3 1-2 10, Lauren Mansfield 3 1-2 9, Shaquiri Graham 4 0-0 8, Brittany Wilson 3 0-0 6, Adrie Shiels 1 3-5 5, Erika Warren 2 0-0 5, Heather Sheppard 1 2-2 4, Titania Simmons1 0-0 3, Patricia Bright 1 0-0 2. Totals 29 15-20 85.

McLennan -- Sara Stanley 4 6-6 14, Katie Pavlik 3 3-4, 12, Macy Wischmeier 4 0-0 12, Kiara Tate 2 5-8 9, Ali Trojacek 3 0-0 8, Capricia Jones 2 1-3 5, Kenzi Johnson 1 0-0 2. Totals 19 15-21 62.

Halftime score -- Midland College 40, McLennan 33. 3-point goals -- Midland College, 12 (Anderson 3, Cowden 3, Brigham 2, Mansfield 2, Simmons 1, Warren 1). McLennan, 9 (Wischmeier 4, Pavlik 3, Trojacek 2). Total fouls -- Midland College 17, McLennan 20.

Next game: Midland College vs. San Jacinto College, 6 p.m., Jan. 1, Waco