Friday, December 2, 2011

Piedmont Spoils Home Opener for Wesleyan

MACON, Ga. - League leader Piedmont College spoiled the home opener for first-year head coach Mike Walton and Wesleyan College 60-26 in Great South Athletic Conference action at Porter Gymnasium.

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The Lions (5-0, 2-0 GSAC) extended their season-opening win streak to five games by limiting the Pioneers (0-3, 0-2) to just 18% shooting from the floor for the game.

Senior Erinn Williams and newcomer Lindsay Haggerty each scored a team-high seven points for Wesleyan. Sada Wheeler finished with 18 points and 14 rebounds for Piedmont.

The Pioneers wrap up the first semester by hosting perinneal league leader Maryville College. Tipoff is scheduled for 2:00pm at Porter Gymnasium.