University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Elon
Hollinquest Leads Lady Mocs to Win over Phoenix
2/9/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
ELON, N.C. ? Sophomore Shanara Hollinquest (Sylacauga, Ala.) led three Chattanooga players in double-figures as the Lady Mocs (21-3, 13-0) extended its win streak to 16 games, the longest in the nation, with a 65-43 win over Elon Saturday afternoon at Alumni Gym.
Hollinquest went 7-for-8 from the free throw line and tied her career high scoring 19 points against the
The Lady Mocs spotted Elon seven points to start the game before going on a 16-0 run and never looked back. Hand and Wade-Fray started the charge with back-to-back 3-pointers and
Elon would only get as close at five points the remainder of the half and the Lady Mocs closed out the first half on a 7-0 run to lead 37-22 at the break.
In the second half
The Lady Mocs hold a tight lead on the Southern Conference and will face a strong, athletic UNC Greensboro team Monday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. in
NOTES:
19 points by Shanara Hollinquest ties her career high (at Furman, 1/19)
16 consecutive wins is third best in school history (27: 2003-04; 26: 2004-05)
16 wins is longest active Division I winning streak in the NCAA.
