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Philander Smith University Panthers Clinch Victory Over Texas A&M Texarkana Eagles

Philander Smith University Panthers Clinch Victory Over Texas A&M Texarkana Eagles

In a thrilling non-conference basketball face-off at Patterson Student Center on October 29, Philander Smith University's Panthers secured a commendable victory against the Texas A&M Texarkana Eagles with a final score of 75-65. This victory maintains the Panthers' undefeated streak, boosting their record to 3-0 for the season.

The game kept fans on the edge of their seats, especially during the first half which concluded with the Panthers holding a slight lead of 36-35. Dasia Turner was the standout performer of the night, amassing an impressive 33 points along with 10 rebounds, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. Her remarkable performance was pivotal in securing the win for Philander Smith University. Other notable contributors included Shanyia Thomas with 7 points and 4 rebounds, Miracle Thomas who added 12 points and 8 rebounds, and Ashlyn Kimble, contributing 6 points alongside her 4 rebounds and 3 steals.

Looking forward, the Panthers are set to face Texas College in Austin, Texas on November 1. This next game will be another chance for the Panthers to demonstrate their prowess and extend their winning streak in the current season.