LAKE WALES, FL - The Warner Royals Women's Basketball team continued their incredible start to the season with a hard-fought 70-68 double-overtime victory against the College of Coastal Georgia Mariners at home. This win pushes Warner to a perfect 4-0 record (1-0 SUN), marking the best program start in over a decade, a historic milestone for Royals basketball.
Game Leaders:
- Bethany Howard played a crucial role, scoring a team-high 18 points and adding 6 rebounds. Her clutch free throws in the final minutes helped secure the win.
- Courtney Logan was another standout, contributing 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, showcasing her versatility and leadership on the court.
- Julia Gilbert demonstrated exceptional shooting, adding 16 points, including 4 three-pointers, along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals to spark Warner's defense.
The Royals' relentless defense and determination in double overtime underscored their drive to make history. Warner's impressive start not only highlights their growth as a team but sets a strong foundation for the season ahead. The Royals will return to action on the road in Miami Gardens, FL as they prepare to face Florida Memorial Wednesday, November 20th at 5:30pm.
