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Kevan Lindsey
Arianna Patton had five points and five assists in her first career start.
83
Winner Jones College JONESW 6-0
78
Hillsborough HCCW 5-7
Winner
Jones College JONESW
6-0
83
Final
78
Hillsborough HCCW
5-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Jones College JONESW 20 17 19 27 83
Hillsborough HCCW 16 9 23 30 78

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | by Kevin Maloney

Knight, White come up big as Bobcats hold on vs. Hillsborough

MARIANNA, Fla. – Olivia Knight went for a career-high 30 points and Sakyia White posted an 18-point, 17-rebound double-double as No. 3 Jones held off a last quarter push by Hillsborough, 83-78.

Jones improved to 6-0 on the young season while Hillsborough fell to 5-7.

The Bobcats led 37-25 at the break, but had to hold off a 38-point night from Darria Whitley and 30-point fourth quarter for the Hawks to hang on for the win. 

Hillsborough and Jones battled back-and-forth from the 3-point line all night, with the Bobcats hitting 10 treys and the Hawks a dozen.

Knight drilled eight triples on the way to a career-high 30 points and Whitley had nine triples.

Mackenzie Thomas had 12 points and eight rebounds and Nakyah Jones had 11 points and seven boards. 

Jones shot 44 percent against 35 percent for the Hawks. 

The Bobcats close out the Panhandle Classic at 5 p.m. against unbeaten and tournament host Chipola on Saturday.
 
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