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Faith Joseph
56
Algoma ALGOMA 0-6, 0-5
91
Winner Toronto TORONTO 3-4, 3-3
Algoma ALGOMA
0-6, 0-5
56
Final
91
Toronto TORONTO
3-4, 3-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Algoma ALGOMA 8 15 13 20 56
Toronto TORONTO 17 26 27 21 91

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

STRONG OFFENCE LEADS BLUES OVER ALGOMA

The University of Toronto Varsity Blues women's basketball team beat the Algoma Thunderbirds 91-56 on Friday (Nov. 18) night at Goldring Centre.
 
With the win, the Blues hold a 3-3 record on the season, leaving them in second place in the OUA central division. 

HOW IT HAPPENED:  The Blues came storming out in the first quarter taking a nine-point lead (17-8). An offence-packed second quarter would see the Blues extend their lead to twenty points (43-23). In the third, the Blues would continue to extend their lead (70-36) and would ultimately go on to win the game 91-56.
 
Third-year guard Lauren Boers lead the way for the Blues scoring a game-high 23 points, along with three assists and two rebounds. Second-year forward Jada Poon Tip and third-year forward Thuraya Abdul Hamid had 13 points and 10 points, respectively. 
 
Second-year guard had a game-high 11 rebounds in the Blues dominant win. 
 
The Thunderbirds were led by Kaila Fong who recorded 18 points, three rebounds and three assists. 

UP NEXT: The Varsity Blues return to action Friday, November 25 when they face off against Nipissing University. Tip-off is set for 6:00 p.m.
 
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