ACM Women's Basketball Scores Upset Victory Against #2 Seed Harford in NJCAA Region 20 D1 Tournament
In a stunning upset, the Allegany College of Maryland (ACM) women's basketball team triumphed over the #2 seed Harford in the NJCAA Region 20 Tournament's opening round. The final score, a resounding 65-34, echoed the dominance and determination of the Lady Trojans on the court.
Leading the charge were two standout players who secured impressive double-doubles. Cniyah Turner showcased her versatility with 10 points and 10 rebounds, while Ziahya Lomax delivered an outstanding performance with 10 points and a staggering 19 rebounds, marking a season high for her in rebounding.
But the success of ACM extended beyond individual achievements, as five Lady Trojans made significant contributions on the scoring front. Saniya Blakey, Saniya Brown, and Morgan Taylor joined Turner and Lomax in the double-figure scoring column, illustrating the team's depth and balanced offensive prowess.
The victory not only highlights ACM's resilience and skill but also serves as a testament to their cohesive teamwork and unwavering determination. Facing a formidable opponent like Harford, the Lady Trojans demonstrated their ability to rise to the occasion and deliver when it matters most.
With this impressive win under their belt, ACM now sets its sights on the next challenge: a showdown against the #1 seed Monroe Mustangs. The stage is set for an electrifying match-up, scheduled for tomorrow at 1:00 PM at Bob Kirk Arena.
As ACM prepares to face another tough opponent, they carry with them the momentum and confidence garnered from their remarkable performance against Harford. With their eyes firmly set on victory, the Lady Trojans are poised to continue their pursuit of glory in the NJCAA Region 20 Tournament. "In the face of adversity, the ladies decided that they would play together, commit to the process, and would not give up. That's what we are always going to want." - Head Coach Allen
"This marks the Lady Trojans at the top of NJCAA Region 20 Division 1 to finish out the season," noted Head Coach Allen, emphasizing the team's remarkable achievement and position in the division standings.