PHILADELPHIA, PA (FEB. 3rd, 2026) - After trailing by one at Halftime, the Lions struggled in the second half and fell 81–52.

How it Happened
• Georgian Court shot 35.7% compared to the Rams 54.8%. 
• Turnovers proved costly as Jefferson scored 22 points off them, while the Lions managed only three. 
• The Lions who average 9.5 steals only had three in the game. 
1st Quarter
•Once again, Niyell McCargo got the Lions started, hitting two free throws to open the contest.
• Jefferson went on a 9–1 run in the first quarter, building early momentum
• Five straight points for Karissa Smedley allowed the Lions to cut down the lead to three going into the second. 
2nd Quarter
• Imani Gillette sparked the Lions in the second, helping them take the lead back.
• A three from Karissa Smedley put the Lions up seven. 
• Jefferson completed its comeback in the final seconds, taking a one-point lead on a layup.
3rd Quarter
• A 23-13 quarter for Jefferson put some space between the two teams. 
• Emily Spratt's 14 points in the third quarter proved to be a difference-maker for Jefferson.
• The Lions trailed by 11 going into the final 10 minutes. 
4th Quarter
•Jefferson put up more points in the opening three minutes of the quarter than the Lions would do in the whole fourth.
•The Lions struggled on both ends, allowing 25 points in the final quarter while scoring just seven
• The Lions fell 81-52 in the game. 

Lion Stat Leaders
• Niyell McCargo had 16 points.
• Imani Gillette had 13 points. 
• Karissa Smedley had 11 points and nine rebounds. 

For the Rams
• Emily Spratt had 32 points.
• Gabby Recinto had 24 points and 11 rebounds. 

Up Next
• ​​​​​Georgian Court returns  home Saturday, Feb. 7 at 4 p.m against Bridgeport.