COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bears’ winning streak reaches eight games

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The University of Pikeville used a 7-0 run late in the final quarter to score a thrilling 72-70 win over the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg on Saturday.

The Bears ran their winning streak to eight straight games and moved to 14-4 on the season.

Allie Stone poured in a season-high 21 points. Morgan Stamper and Hailey Free tallied 10 apiece. Willa Davis added nine.

UPIKE will host Bethel University (7-10) on Thursday. Game time is 5:30 pm.

At Williamsburg

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

UP (14-4)….14 22 17 19 – 72

UC (15-4)….16 23 14 17 – 70

Scoring:

UPIKE (72) – Allie Stone 2(4) 5-5 21; Morgan Stamper 2 6-8 10; Sierra Feltner 3 2-4 8; Bailey Frazier 1(1) 1-2 6; Mary Englert 2 0-0 4; Hailey Free 4 2-2 10; Willa Davis 3(1) 0-0 9; Hannah Roberts 1 1-1 3; and Katie Collopy 0 1-2 1. Totals: 18(6) 18-24 72.

Cumberlands (70) – Kassie Monday 4 2-3 10; Destiny Haworth 2(1) 0-0 7; Victory Fredricks 2 2-4 6; Brittni Allison 1(1) 0-0 5; Channing Lewis 1 2-2 4; Kaedlee Potter 5 0-0 10; Lakin Burke 4 1-2 9; Whitney Caldwell 1 4-4 6; Jaiden Cox 2 1-1 5; Casey Coleman 1 2-2 4; and Joy Kendrick 1 2-2 4. Totals: 24(2) 16-20 70.

Next up: UPIKE (14-4) vs. Bethel University (7-10), 5:30 pm, Jan. 19.

UPIKE………………………94

Georgetown College….71

The University of Pikeville women basketball Bears placed five players in double-figure scoring as they rolled past Georgetown College, 94-71, in a game played at the Arena on Thursday night.

Morgan Stamper and Sierra Feltner led the scoring attack with 19 points each. Mary Englert finished with 18 while Bailey Frazier scored 16 and Allie Stone net 14

At Pikeville

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

GC (11-7)….23  20  16  12 – 71

UP (13-4)…..26  22  25  21 – 94

Scoring:

Georgetown College (71) – Erin Toller 4(4) 4-5 24; Madison Darnell 4 1-2 9; Izzy Lamparty4 1-2 9; Jalynn Landversicht 3 2-2 8; Sophie Smith 1 0-0 2; AJ Stevenson 3(1) 2-2 11; Callie Jackson 1 2-2 4; Lisa Suljemani 0 2-2 2;  and Raevyn Harris 1 0-0 2. Totals: 21(5) 14-17 71.

UPIKE (94) – Morgan Stamper 6 7-8 19; Sierra Feltner 7(1) 2-2 19; Mary Englert 6(2) 0-0 18; Bailey Frazier 5 6-6 16; Allie Stone 3(2) 2-2 14; Katie Collopy 0(1) 1-2 4;  and Hailey Free 2 0-0 4. Totals: 29(6) 18-20 94.