HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Community College Women’s Basketball team delivered an emphatic victory on their home court, defeating Northeast Mississippi Community College 83-52 at Tom Drake Coliseum.

 

Sophomore guard Kallie Tinker led the Lady Lions with a game-high 18 points, hitting six three-pointers and showcasing her sharpshooting skills. Freshman guard Kameron Sanders added 13 points and five rebounds, while freshman forward Sinaya Gibson chipped in 12 points and six rebounds.

 

Wallace State’s defensive dominance and efficient offense were key, as the Lady Lions shot an impressive 46.8 percent from the field and controlled the boards with a 49-41 rebounding advantage. The team also dished out 23 assists, highlighting their strong ball movement.

 

The Lady Lions set the tone early, outscoring Northeast Mississippi 21-8 in the first quarter and maintaining their lead throughout the game. Key contributions from the bench included freshman guard Idaysia Mercer, who tallied eight points and eight rebounds, and freshman guard Heather Tetro, who added 11 points and three rebounds.