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Women's basketball betters Brevard 73-57

Women's basketball betters Brevard 73-57

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The women's basketball team remained undefeated in the early season with 73-57 win against Brevard in their first game of the Covenant tournament.

GU raced out to a 19-12 lead after the first quarter, but Brevard managed to tie the score 32-32 at halftime.

A 21-9 advantage in the third quarter pushed Greenville's edge to 53-41, and the Panthers added four points to their lead with a 20-16 advantage in the fourth quarter.

Madelyn Stephen led the Panthers in scoring with 19 points, making 8-of-13 shots from the floor, including 2-of-3 three-pointers.

Savana Powell-Goodman earned the start and had 13 points, knocking down 9-of-11 free throws.

Abigail Reinneck reached double figures with 11 points.

Greenville received a team-high seven rebounds from Stephen and Sophia Cisneros. Stephen also had four assists.

GU's defense was led by Reinneck and Powell-Goodman with four steals each.

The Panthers (2-0) will play Covenant on Saturday to conclude their trip.