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All of the goals of this year's Brewton-Parker College Lady Baron basketball team focus on Oman Arena.
Last year's season ended in Tennessee at the Jackson coliseum, the site where the nation's top NAIA teams battle for the championship.
A majority of this year's team competed with the nation's elite and plans to again complete their season at the NAIA tournament.
Coach Tommy Dalley and the Lady Barons open their 2002 campaign against Morris College at 2 p.m. Saturday.
Parker Gymnasium is serving as the Lady Barons home court for its final season.
11/12/01
The Lady Barons think twice is nice.
Brewton-Parker College women's basketball team opened the season with two home victories.
Coach Tommy Dalley and the Lady Barons took a season-opening win Tuesday by beating Claflin 84-66.
The Lady Barons returned to action Saturday and chalked up a win over Morris College.
Starla Mahaffey, Tameka Oliver, Sasha Evans, Joy Smith and Trudie Ridley all scored in double-figures as the Lady Barons hunted for a score at the century level.
The Lady Barons took a 49-40 halftime lead and roared away to win by a final score of 98-72.
Mahaffey, a senior forward from Lawrenceville, Ga., led the scoring with 17; Oliver, a junior forward from Savannah, Ga., had 15; Evans, a senior forward from Lawrenceville, Ga., added 14; Smith, a senior forward from Wrens, Ga., netted 13; and Ridley, a sophomore guard from Richmond Hill, Ga., scored 10.
The Lady Barons are 2-0 on the season. The team returns to Parker Gymnasium on Tuesday, Dec. 4 for a clash against Flagler College.
Brewton-Parker College's Lady Barons opened the seasons with two wins. Sasha Evans, a senior forward from Lawrenceville, Ga., drives to the basket to score. She ended up scoring 14 against Morris in the 98-72 win.
Lady Barons coach Tommy Dalley goes over strategy with Brewton-Parker College's Lady Barons during a timeout during the 98-72 victory over Morris College.
11/27/01
Both Brewton-Parker College basketball teams return next week for Parker Gymnasium clashes.
The Barons are 4-2 and preparing for challenges against Voorhees College and Allen University.
Coach Steve Barker and his Barons will host Voorhees at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 3. Allen will be the second half of a doubleheader and will begin at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6.
Lady Baron coach Tommy Dalley and his team have jumped out to a record of 6-2.
Brewton-Parker's women claimed Thanksgiving holiday weekend victories over Barber-Scotia, 61-52, and Claflin, 70-67.
Upcoming home games are set against Flagler College and Allen University.
The Lady Barons will host Flagler at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4. Allen will be the first half of a basketball doubleheader and will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6.
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