DUE WEST, S.C. – The Erskine College women's basketball team (1-0) defeated Toccoa Falls College (2-7) by a score of 86-48 at Belk Arena on Wednesday evening in the Fleet's season opener.
Erskine outscored the Screaming Eagles 28 to 8 in the 4th quarter and 11 different Fleet players scored in a dominant season-opening win.
Albany Wilson's 29 points led the Fleet, while
Ahrianna Scott and
Haley Jones each added 13 points, and
Kaela Ward (11 points, 10 rebounds) posted a double-double in her first game as a member of the Fleet.
The Fleet's 86 points are the most by an Erskine team since the 2018-19 season.
GAME STATS vs Toccoa Falls (W 86-48)
POINTS:Â
Albany Wilson (29)
REBOUNDS:
Arin Moore (14)
ASSISTS:
Janiya Adams (4)
BLOCKS:Â
Arin Moore (1),
Genesis Young (1)
STEALS:
Albany Wilson (7)
THE PLAYER
Albany Wilson started her senior season with a high, posting career-bests in points (29) and steals (7). Wilson also added eight rebounds and was a perfect 6-for-6 from the charity stripe. Tuesday marked Wilson's sixth career game of 20 or more points.
THE TEAM
Erskine shot 37% (32-87) from the field and 24% (8-34) from the three-point line, as well as 74% (14-19) from the free throw line. The Fleet dominated on the glass, totaling 64 rebounds, including 23 offensive boards, and forced 29 turnovers, which Erskine turned into 24 points.
WHAT'S NEXT?Â
Erskine has the rest of the week off before welcoming in Newberry College (3-0) on Monday at 5:30 p.m.
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