Frierson leads Crimson Wave in loss to Fighting Saints
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Calumet (IN)
0-8, 0-7
|
10 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 55 |
|
St. Francis (Ill.)
10-3, 6-1
|
23 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 99 |
Team Stats
St. Francis (Ill.)
| Game Statistics | Calumet (IN) | St. Francis (Ill.) |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (22-56) | (32-82) |
| Field Goal % | 39.3% | 39.0% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 54 |
| Assists | 11 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 12 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 6 | 25 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 1 | 22 |
| Pts in the Paint | 20 | 26 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 0 | 50 |
CCSJ (0-8, 0-7 CCAC) traveled to St. Francis on Thursday and were faced with a tough opponent in the Fighting Saints (10-3, 6-1 CCAC). The Crimson Wave had a tough battle ahead of them, playing a solid 3 quarters, but in the end that wasn't enough against a strong St. Francis offense.
The Crimson Wave got a slow start in the 1st and 2nd Quarters, going into halftime down 53-19. CCSJ regained their energy in the 2nd half, scoring 19 to USF's 25 points in the 3rd Quarter, and scoring 17 to USF's 21 points in the 4th Quarter. The 2nd half effort pushed the Crimson Wave's score closer to the Fighting Saints', but it wasn't enough for a comeback as CCSJ lost to St. Francis 99-55.
Only two Crimson Wave players scored double digits, Zariah Frierson led the Crimson Wave with 29 points going 6-9 from the free-throw line, and Shakeana Clark had 13 points with 4 rebounds. CCSJ was 39.3% in Total Field Goals, 28.6% from the 3-point line, and 63.6% from the free-throw line.