Hialeah, Fla. – Florida National University Women's basketball team extended its winning streak to an impressive 5 games with an 67-53 grind out win over Florida College Falcons. The contest was played on Tuesday night (Jan. 14th) at Bucky Dent Gym, Hialeah, Flo. With the win Florida National improves to a 10-10 record while Florida College Falcons falls to 8-9.
 

BOX SCORE

INSIDE THE MATCH-UP:
Final Score: Florida National University 67, Florida College 53
Records: Florida National University (10-10), Florida College (8-9)
Location: Bucky Dent Gym, Hialeah, FL.
Florida National University Starters: Adria Stewart, Deandra` Akins, Ashley Williams, Brandilyn Robertson, Breyuna Walker
GAME STATS:

• FNU shot 42.2% from the field on 19-of-45 shooting overall but was hot from the field in the first half, hitting 52.50%.
• FNU shot 23.1% from downtown on 3-of-13 shooting.
• FNU recorded 73.1 FT% on 19-of-26 shooting overall.
• Dakota Wesleyan University hit 24.3% of its shots from the paint and 6.5% from the long range.
• Applying the pressure on the defensive side, the Conquistadors forced 16 turnovers and recorded 10 steals.

FNU HIGHLIGHTS:

• Ashley Williams led FNU with 19 points and she also noted 9 rebounds and 2 assists.
• Adria Stewart recorded 11 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal.
• Brandilyn Robertson led the Conquistadors on the boards with 11 rebounds. She also recorded 9 points and 1 steal.
• Breyuna Walker recorded 5 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.
• Deandra` Akins recorded 14 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist and 1 steal.
• Shikinah Williams came off the bench with impressive 9 points, 3 rebounds and 3 steals.

BEYOND THE BOX-SCORE:

• FNU record now is 10-10 this season.
• FNU recorded its fourth home win of the season.
• 6 players saw at least ten minutes of action for the Conquistadors.
• Florida National out-rebounded Florida College 35-31 in the contest.

TEAM LEADERS:
Florida National University

• Points: Ashley Williams (14)
• Rebounds: Brandilyn Robertson (11)
• Assists: Breyuna Walker (4)

WHAT'S NEXT:
Florida National University women's basketball team will now face Campbellsville University on Thursday, January 23rd at 6:00 pm. The game will take place at Harrodsburg, KY.