Sports

Jimmie Women defeat Florida Memorial College Fri

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla   (UJ.)  — McKayla Orr (SR/Ypsilanti, ND) scored 14 points and the ninth-ranked Jimmie women’s basketball team overcame a 31.7 percent shooting performance in defeating Florida Memorial University 57-50 Friday afternoon.

Bryn Woodside (SR/Albert Lea, MN) added 13 points and four assists and Paige Emmel (SR/Bismarck, ND) finished with 13 points and nine rebounds as Jamestown improved to 7-2 overall.

The Jimmies led 35-24 at the half behind Woodside’s 11 points while making 13 of 31 shots from the floor. UJ held FMU to 25 percent shooting overall and 33.3% percent from beyond the arc.