Lady Tribs earn 20th victory of the season
MCC defeats Jamestown 83-52.
JAMESTOWN, NY - The MCC women's basketball team picked up its 20th win of the season Thursday, defeating Jamestown CC 83-52 in a Western New York Athletic Conference clash.
Dionne Coe and Deaisia Acklin had 14 points each to pace the Lady Tribunes (20-3). Ayana Ratliff added a double-double with 13 points and 12 assists while also nabbing five steals.
Monroe forced Jamestown into 30 percent shooting (18-for-60) on the night, including 3-for-18 from leading scorer Elle Reed.
Tyra Jones also hit double figures with 10 points, while Bailey Hixson had another strong game with nine points, five rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Fannisha Price contributed eight points and three dimes.
Monroe is off until Feb. 8, when the team hosts Mercyhurst North East as part of a men's and women's doubleheader. The women tip off at 1 p.m., followed by the men at 3 p.m. Proceeds from the games will go to the American Cancer Society as part of MCC's Coaches vs. Cancer participation.