Thomas University used a 15-7 advantage in the second quarter to to top Webber International 60-46 on Saturday afternoon in the TU Gymnasium. The win has the Night Hawks currently in the final spot for the Sun Conference Championships later this month. The 2 wins this week mark the first back-to-back wins for Tu since November.
Webber held a 12-11 lead after the 1st quarter, but TU used a 15-1 run to the at the start ogf the 2nd quarter to gain a lead they would never lose. Kriza Allen led the NIght Hawks with 13 points, including 9 in the second half. Dymon Brown scored 12, and Jewel Montisano added 10. De'Audra Copeland and Alisha Clayton each grabbed 9 rebounds for the good guys. As a team, TU shot 39% from the field, and 74% from the line, including 13-14 in the second half.
TU will continue Sun Conference action on Thursday, February 8, when they host Ave Maria University in the TU gymnasium. Tipoff is set for 6pm. Be sure to keep up with all Night Hawks games at www.tunighthawks.com.