LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 7th, 2026) - In a tightly contested match-up, the Georgian Court Lions held off Bridgeport for a 51–44 win
How it Happened
• Georgian Court outshot Bridgeport 28.1% to 26.2%.
• Both teams received key contributions from their benches, with the Lions scoring 29 bench points and Bridgeport adding 26.
• The Lions took better care of the ball, committing just nine turnovers compared to the Purple Knights 14.
• Georgian Court capitalized at the line, shooting 16-for-23 on free throws, compared to Bridgeport's 8-for-13.
1st Quarter
• Georgian Court set the tone early, opening the game with a 9–0 run in the first five minutes.
• Bridgeport got to the free-throw line for its first points, with
Niyah Whitten opening the scoring.
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Morgan Sconza scored her first points of the game on a three-pointer.
• Bridgeport narrowed the gap to 14–8 as the teams headed into the second quarter.
2nd Quarter
• The Lions started the quarter strong as
Morgan Sconza hit another three.
•The Lions struggled offensively in the second quarter, making only one of 16 shots.
• After that, the Lions only scored from the free-throw line, with
Morgan Sconza making two and
Imani Gillette adding three.
• This scoring lull allowed Bridgeport to cut the lead to four going into the half.
3rd Quarter
• The Lions started strong and built a 10-point lead in the opening three minutes.
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Imani Gillette had nine points in the third.
• A much stronger offensive effort, going 6-for-14, helped the Lions build a 12-point lead heading into the final 10 minutes.
4th Quarter
• Bridgeport turned to
India Lee, who had 10 points in the final quarter.
• A layup from
India Lee cut the lead down to four with 46 seconds remaining.
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Amyah Bray answered back with a layup to keep some distance between the teams.
• With Bridgeport forced to foul,
Amyah Bray sank a free throw to secure the 51–44 victory.
Lion Stat Leaders
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Imani Gillette had 19 points and 12 rebounds.
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Morgan Sconza had eight points.
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Karissa Smedley also had eight points.
For the Purple Knights
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India Lee had 14 points.
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Savannah Prescott had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
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Zahkiyyah Frazier had eight points.
Up Next
• Georgian Court travels to face Goldey-Beacom on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m.
