Women's Basketball | 1/25/2019 11:10:00 AM

ELLISVILLE – The No. 9 Jones College Lady Bobcats won its 12th straight game here Thursday night at A.B. Howard Gymnasium.
The Lady Bobcats received seven 3-pointers from Keyara Jones (Heidelberg), including six in the first half, as they rolled to a 91-57 decision over Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Jones is now 14-1 overall and they lead the MACJC South Division with a 6-0 mark.
Jones took the lead for good when Destiny Haymer (Holmes County Central) hit a 3-pointer to end the first quarter to make it 22-20.
The Lady Bobcats were up 31-25 when Maya Jones (Northwest Rankin) scored at 4:51, Haymer scored and Keyara Jones hit a 3-pointer from the left corner to make it 38-25 with 2:15 showing. 
After a MGCCC free throw, Kyia Weathersby (Collins) scored at 1:46. MGCCC's Nakendra Owens hit a 3-pointer to make it 40-29 with 1:19 left.
Keyara Jones then made a trey at 1:03 and followed with another with 33 seconds left to give the Lady Bobcats a 46-29 halftime lead.
Aleah Sutton hit a 3-pointer to start the second half for the Lady Bulldogs to make it 46-32, but that was as close as the visitors would get.
Jones gradually expanded the lead and took a 65-40 advantage at the end of the third quarter when Lekera Hughes (Oak Grove) got a steal and score.
The Lady Bobcats' longest lead would be 89-51 with 2:22 to play when Jatyjia Jones (Ingomar) made a free throw.
Keyara Jones led the Lady Bobcat with 26 points – 20 of those coming in the first half. Haymer had 17 points, including three 3-pointers. Maya Jones had 10 points and Weathersby had nine.
Breannah McCullah led MGCCC with 15 points and Daphane White added 12. 
The Lady Bulldogs are now 7-6 overall, 3-3 in the division.
Jones closes the first round of division play with a 5:30 p.m. game Monday at Copiah-Lincoln.
MGCCC hosts Hinds on Monday.
 
Thursday's game
Ellisville
A.B. Howard Gymnasium
WOMEN
No. 8 Jones College 91, Mississippi Gulf Coast 57
Miss. Gulf Coast (7-6, 3-3)     20  9 11 17 – 57
Jones College (14-1, 6-0)       22 24 19 26 – 91
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST (57)– Breannah McCullah 15, Daphane White 12, Nya Irvin 5, Allison Martin 4, Nakendra Owens 4, Kayla Simmons 4, Aleah Sutton 3, Amber Sutton 3, Briana Thompson 2, Azaria Howard 2, Ashlyn Horne 2, Whitney Johnson 1.
JONES COLLEGE (91)– Keyara Jones 26, Destiny Haymer 17, Maya Jones 10, Kyia Weathersby 9, Chyna Allen 7, Jatyjia Jones 6, Vilma Covane 6, Endia Holliday 4, Lekera Hughes 2, Kacey Bradford 2, DaMia Henry 2, Breonca Ducksworth 0.