Women's Basketball: Garrison sets single-game three-point record; Bison shoot lights out in PAC opener

BETHANY, W.Va. – Bethany College women's basketball junior Lindsey Garrison set the Bethany College single-game made three-point record hitting 10 threes in Bethany's 89-55 victory over Franciscan University Wednesday evening.

GAME FLOW

• Bethany's Lindsey Garrison hit her first of ten three's to start the game. The Bison took a six point lead after Ashleigh Wheeler drained a three. The Green and White led 12-6 with under six minutes to go. Garrison hit another three with under five minutes to go. Bethany led 15-7. The Barons battled back going on a 9-2 run to close out the first stanza.
• The Bison led 17-16 after one.
• In the second, the Bison extended their lead outscoring the Barons, 17-12. The Green and White took a 34-28 lead heading into the halftime break.
• The Bison offense exploded on the second half. Bethany scored 34 third quarter points and 21 fourth quarter points. The Green and White outscored the Barons, 55-27 in the second half.  

IN THE BOX SCORE

• Lindsey Garrison led the Bison with 32 points shooting 11-for-17 from the field and a new Bethany College single-game record, 10-for-15 from behind the arc. She added two steals.
• Alyssa Serensky added 14 points while Ashleigh Wheeler had 13 points and three assists.
• Bella Skobel led the Bison with five assists while Makenzee Mason and Kate Botti had a team high four steals apiece.
• Freshman Josie Stone had a team-high nine rebounds and added nine points.

BY THE NUMBERS

• The Bison shot 47.8 percent from the field while holding the Barons to 35.6 percent.
• Bethany hit 19 three pointers the most since last season when the Bison hit 14 in the win against Geneva. Franciscan went scoreless from behind the arc.
• Franciscan outrebounded Bethany, 43-27.
• The Bison forced 26 turnovers and scored 27 points off the turnovers.

NOTEABLES

• Lindsey Garrison broke her own record that she previously set in her freshman year against PSU-New Kensington when she drained nine threes.

RECORDS

Bethany College – 2-1 (1-0 PAC)

Franciscan University - 2-2 (0-1 PAC) 

UP NEXT

Bethany returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 18 when they host Waynesburg University in a PAC matchup inside Hummel Field House beginning at 1 pm.