Box Score Tigerville, SC - The North Greenville Crusaders put together a second-half comeback and ended up forcing overtime, but ultimately fell short to the Mountain Lions of Young Harris College. NGU struggled in the first half, falling behind with a score of 25-19 at halftime. Young Harris pulled away further in the third quarter to take a nine point lead into the fourth. However, the Crusaders would storm back by shooting .438 in the quarter to force overtime with a score of 50-50. Young Harris would reclaim the momentum, scoring twenty points in the overtime period while the Crusaders cooled back down from the field. North Greenville finished the night with a .355 field goal percentage and struggled from three point range, making just two three pointers in eighteen attempts for a .111 percentage from three point range.
Tabitha Littlefield put together an impressive night, recording 18 points, 2 rebounds, and a block.
Geassy Germano neared a double-double, posting 13 points, 8 rebounds, 3 blocks, and an assist.
Angie Rodriguez recorded 9 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and a steal in her final game at Hayes Gymnasium.
North Greenville will face the Mount Olive Trojans in the first round of the Conference Carolinas Tournament on Sunday, March 3rd. The game will be hosted by Emmanuel University in Franklin Springs, Georgia.