Flagler Edges Lady Jags, 57-50
Junior guard Briyana Evans tallies team-high 16 points

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta State suffered an 57-50 loss to Peach Belt newcomer Flagler Wednesday night in a Peach Belt Conference matchup in Christenberry Fieldhouse.

The Saints improved their record to 6-5 on the season and 1-1 in the conference, while ASU dropped to 1-12 overall and 0-4 in the league.

Senior guard Briyana Evans paced the Lady Jaguars with a team-high 16 points, while junior Stacey Lampkin tallied 11 rebounds and added eight points.

Junior Chanti Beckett tallied a game-high 18 points for Flagler, while freshman Jen Knurek netted 11 points. Senior Jalisa Foster snagged 10 rebounds and added eight points.

Augusta State owned the edge in rebounding, 44-30 and shot 72.7 percent from the free-throw line, but connected on only 4-of-15 3-point attempts (26.7 percent).

The Saints shot 61.5 percent from the free-throw line and forced 20 ASU turnovers, but only shot 39.3 percent from the field.

The Lady Jags are back in action on Saturday, Jan. 9, when they take on Francis Marion in a Peach Belt Conference contest at 5:30 p.m. in Christenberry Fieldhouse. (Box Score)