Women's Basketball Opens Season with Impressive Wins
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Johnson (TN)
1-0
|
16 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 70 |
|
Spartanburg Methodist
1-3
|
7 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 50 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Washington Adventist (MD)
0-2
|
11 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 61 |
|
Johnson (TN)
2-0
|
29 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 97 |
Team Stats
Spartanburg Methodist
| Game Statistics | Johnson (TN) | Spartanburg Methodist |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (28-81) | (16-67) |
| Field Goal % | 34.6% | 23.9% |
| Rebounds | 59 | 46 |
| Assists | 18 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 19 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 19 | 16 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 5 | 9 |
| Pts in the Paint | 40 | 12 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 13 | 19 |
Washington Adventist (MD)
| Game Statistics | Washington Adventist (MD) | Johnson (TN) |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (25-77) | (40-80) |
| Field Goal % | 32.5% | 50.0% |
| Rebounds | 34 | 61 |
| Assists | 11 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 20 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 15 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 21 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 48 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 16 |
| Bench Pts | 21 | 39 |
Knoxville, TN- The Royals Women's Basketball team started their season with a commanding 2-0 record, securing wins over Spartanburg Methodist and Washington Adventist.
On November 2, Johnson defeated Spartanburg Methodist 70-50. Hannah Jones led with 20 points and 9 rebounds, and Emily Wilson contributed 14 points, including four three-pointers. Johnson's strong defense and rebounding held Spartanburg to 23.9% shooting, dominating the third quarter 20-9.
The following day, the Royals crushed Washington Adventist 97-61. Wilson again starred with 20 points, supported by Jones' 15 points and 9 rebounds. Johnson's shooting accuracy (50% overall, 40% from three) fueled their lead, never letting Washington gain momentum.
With solid teamwork and balanced scoring, Johnson's women have set a high standard for the season ahead.