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MAJORS FALL TO MARYVILLE

Montgomery- In the back end of the two-game Coaches vs Cancer Showcase, the Millsaps Majors fell to the Maryville (TN) Scots 83-54 at Huntingdon College. 

The Majors stormed out of the gate, taking an early 21-7 lead before a 15-1 Maryville run knotted the game at 22. The teams traded shots going into the half, a late surge by the Scots gave them a 34-28 advantage. 

The Scots came out in the second half on a 17-3 run to put the game all but out of reach. The main stats were the 33 points off of 18 Major turnovers. The Majors were also out scored 22-9 on second chance points, despite each team having 11 offensive rebounds. 

Beverly Holmes led the Majors in scoring, coming off of the bench to drop 11 points including a trio of threes. Miah Brooks had an excellent game, grabbing a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. The Majors struggled shooting as a team, hitting just 39 percent from the field, including just 4-16 from three-point range. 

The Majors hit the road for their third game in as many days, travelling to New Orleans for the Big Easy Challenge. Awaiting them are the Warhawks of Wisconsin-Whitewater, who are ranked #18 in the D3hoops.com top-25. Tip time is scheduled for Sunday at 6pm. 

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