New London's girls basketball team showed a strong third-quarter performance against Norwich Free Academy, leading to a 60-27 victory. The team's junior forward, Serenity Lancaster, led the way with 20 points, including 13 in the third quarter. Lancaster also added 18 rebounds and 10 blocked shots, recording her first triple-double of the season.
Freshman point guard Jaidelis Rivera also contributed to the team's success with five assists and five steals.
The Whalers' dominant performance was a result of a combination of Lancaster's gathering herself and the team demanding that she get the ball more. The team's coach, Millsaps, praised Lancaster's versatility and ability to score from both inside and outside the paint.
The win brings New London's record to 15-4 and 7-1 in the Eastern Connecticut Division I championship.
The victory over NFA has put New London in a strong position to win the ECC championship.
Freshman point guard Jaidelis Rivera also contributed to the team's success with five assists and five steals.
The Whalers' dominant performance was a result of a combination of Lancaster's gathering herself and the team demanding that she get the ball more. The team's coach, Millsaps, praised Lancaster's versatility and ability to score from both inside and outside the paint.
The win brings New London's record to 15-4 and 7-1 in the Eastern Connecticut Division I championship.
The victory over NFA has put New London in a strong position to win the ECC championship.
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Source: MSN
TL;DR?
• New London's Serenity Lancaster led the team with 20 points, including 13 in the third quarter.• Lancaster went 8-for-8 from the free throw line in the third quarter and added a putback and a 3-point field goal, showcasing her versatility.
• Lancaster, an all-state selection last year, had her first triple-double of the season with 18 rebounds, 10 blocked shots, and 20 points.
• Nyarah Dudley added 12 points and four steals for New London, while Ky-Ani Allgood and Italia Salls had eight points each.
• Freshman point guard Jaidelis Rivera had five assists and five steals for the Whalers.
• Seven players scored for New London, highlighting the team's depth and balance.
• The Whalers' dominant performance was a result of their ability to work together and demand the ball from Lancaster in the third quarter.
• New London's victory over NFA was their 15th of the season and kept them atop the Eastern Connecticut Division I stand
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