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LIONS BLOW AWAY TORNADOES LATE FOR 74-51 WIN

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FLORENCE -- The University of North Alabama women's basketball team held Talladega College to just 30 percent shooting from the floor and pulled away late fior a 74-51 win over the Tornadoes.

UNA, now 12-11, led by six at the half with a 36-30 advantage. The game remained close early in the second half before the Lions pulled away for a 23-point victory. The Lions outscored Talladega 38-21 over the final 20 minutes. Talladega falls to 12-10 with the loss.

Niala Harris led UNA with 20 points, six rebounds and two assists. Kierra McLeary was the only other Lion in double-figures with 14 points.

After hitting just 10 of 26 shots from the floor in the first half, UNA stepped up its shooting to 56 percent in the second half. Talladega shot only 37 percent from the floor in the first half and 23 percent in the second half (7-of-30).

UNA made nine three-point baskets in the game, led by McLeary with three.

Whitney Love led Talladega with 20 points and Tamiko Round had 11.