MOUNTAINEERS COME UP JUST SHORT OF A TOUGH VICTORY AGAINST GRIZZLIES

Location: Berea, KY
The Berea College women's basketball team played a hard-fought game against Franklin College's Grizzlies at home on Saturday, ultimately falling short with a score of 80-83. The Mountaineers battled closely throughout the game, trailing 26-21 after the first quarter. Both teams scored 15 points in the second quarter, keeping the contest tight as they headed into halftime.

After the brief break, the intensity continued, but the Grizzlies managed to secure the victory despite Berea's valiant effort. Jayden Merriweather stood out contributing 22 points and 8 rebounds. Dailyn Spalding also had a significant impact, finishing the game with 17 points and 9 rebounds, putting considerable pressure on Franklin throughout the match.

Summary:
Key Players: Jayden Merriweather, Dailyn Spalding, Drea Satori
Next Game: Berea will take on Bluffton University at home on December 18th at 2 PM.