| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MSST | 8 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 59 |
 USC | 28 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 96 |
Game Leaders
Kiki Iriafen
· F
Avery Howell
· G
Jerkaila Jordan
· G
Destiney McPhaul
· G
Team Stats
20-64FG35-67
31Field Goal %52
3-113PT8-24
27Three Point %33
16-18FT18-23
89Free Throw %78
34Rebounds42
13Offensive Rebounds11
21Defensive Rebounds31
9Assists29
13Steals13
3Blocks8
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:14
Malia Samuels Steal.
0:14
Denim DeShields Turnover.
0:35
Quanirah Montague Steal.
0:35
Aaliyah Gayles Turnover.
1:01
Vivian Iwuchukwu Defensive Rebound.
1:04
Destiney McPhaul missed Three Point Jumper.
1:16
Debreasha Powe Defensive Rebound.
1:20
Aaliyah Gayles missed Three Point Jumper.
1:41
Destiney McPhaul made Jumper.
1:50
Rian Forestier made Free Throw.
1:50
USC Deadball Team Rebound.
1:50
Rian Forestier missed Free Throw.
1:50
Quanirah Montague subbing in for Mississippi State
1:50
Debreasha Powe subbing in for Mississippi State
1:50
Chandler Prater subbing in for Mississippi State
1:50
Kayla Thomas subbing out for Mississippi State
1:50
Eniya Russell subbing out for Mississippi State
1:50
Jerkaila Jordan subbing out for Mississippi State
1:50
Foul on Destiney McPhaul.
2:10
Kayla Thomas made Two Point Tip Shot.
2:10
Kayla Thomas Offensive Rebound.
2:13
Eniya Russell missed Layup.
2:20
Eniya Russell Defensive Rebound.
2:22
Vivian Iwuchukwu missed Layup.
2:25
Brooklyn Shamblin subbing in for USC
2:25
Rian Forestier subbing in for USC
2:25
Talia von Oelhoffen subbing out for USC
2:25
Kayleigh Heckel subbing out for USC
2:25
Denim DeShields Turnover.
2:25
Foul on Denim DeShields.
2:26
Denim DeShields Defensive Rebound.
2:29
Aaliyah Gayles missed Three Point Jumper.
2:32
Talia von Oelhoffen Defensive Rebound.
2:35
Jerkaila Jordan missed Layup.
2:41
Kayla Thomas Defensive Rebound.
2:44
Talia von Oelhoffen missed Three Point Jumper.
3:07
Denim DeShields subbing in for Mississippi State
3:07
Quanirah Montague subbing out for Mississippi State
3:07
Destiney McPhaul made Free Throw.
3:07
Destiney McPhaul made Free Throw.
3:07
Aaliyah Gayles subbing in for USC
3:07
Avery Howell subbing out for USC
3:07
Malia Samuels subbing in for USC
3:07
Clarice Akunwafo subbing out for USC
3:07
Foul on Avery Howell.
3:12
Destiney McPhaul Defensive Rebound.
3:14
Clarice Akunwafo missed Layup.
3:28
Quanirah Montague made Jumper. Assisted by Eniya Russell.
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