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Stifling Defense, Balanced Scoring Leads Women's Basketball Past Christendom

Box Score

Charlotte, NC - The Johnson & Wales women's basketball team won their home opener in style, claiming a comfortable 69-22 victory over Christendom College in the opener of the Wildcat Tip-Off on Friday.

The Wildcats (1-2) used a stifling defense to limit Christendom to just 10 points in the first half and 13 points through three quarters of play.

Amber Gladden led a balanced attack for Johnson & Wales with 13 points on the night, while Bianca Covington added 10 for the hosts.

Bryn Burgess led Christendom (1-3) with 12 points.

The Wildcats resume play on Saturday when they host Penn State Fayette in the second game of the Wildcat Tip-Off.  The game is scheduled for 4:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Bianca Covington

#4 Bianca Covington

SG
5' 6"
Freshman
Amber Gladden

#2 Amber Gladden

PG/SG
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bianca Covington

#4 Bianca Covington

5' 6"
Freshman
SG
Amber Gladden

#2 Amber Gladden

5' 6"
Freshman
PG/SG
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