Miami Gardens Fla. – Potentially playing their final game inside the friendly confines of the Fernandez Family Center on Wednesday evening, the St. Thomas University Women's Basketball cruised to a 75-45 victory over visiting Warner University.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: St. Thomas 75, Warner 45
Records: St. Thomas (15-9, 8-5 Sun Conference), Warner (7-16, 2-10 Sun Conference)
Records: STU leads 40-1
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Trailing by five with 2:56 remaining in the first quarter, the Bobcats took the lead behind a 7-0 run before responding to a late Warner jumper with one of their own to hold a 21-19 lead after the opening quarter.
- STU opened the second quarter with a 7-0 run while holding the visitors to five points over the entire second quarter to take a 38-24 lead into halftime.
- The Bobcats held Warner without a run of consecutive baskets for the entire third quarter and half of the fourth frame before back-to-back triples for the Royals made it 67-41 with 4:04 remaining.
NOTEWORTHY:
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- STU went 21-56 from the field, 6-19 from beyond the arc and 27-34 from the free throw line. Warner went 15-48, 4-13 from three-point range and 11-20 from the free throw line.
- STU held a 40-35 advantage in rebounds.
- The Bobcats forced 24 turnovers, resulting in 24 points. The visitors scored five points off 13 turnovers.
- STU recorded 17 steals and three blocks versus nine steals for the Royals.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats begin a three-game road swing to conclude the 2025-26 season on Saturday, Feb. 14 at Florida Memorial with tip-off set for 2:00 pm.
