FULTON, MS - In a closely contested matchup, Itawamba Community College came up short against Calhoun Community College, losing 66-58.
D'Naylah Williams led the team with a strong performance, shooting 7-10 from the field and contributing 18 points along with 10 rebounds. Her effort in the paint was crucial in keeping the team competitive. I'Xana Winters added 10 points and contributed 4 rebounds.
While Itawamba struggled from long-range (only 9.1% shooting from three-point range), their overall shooting was solid at 40%, and they held their own in rebounding with 41 boards compared to Calhoun's 24.
The Lady Indians' 69.2% free-throw shooting (9-13) kept them within striking distance, but Calhoun's ability to hit from deep (35% on 3-pointers) made a significant difference.
