PHOTOS: UGA women's basketball defeats North Carolina A&T, 72-54
Georgia women's basketball defeated North Carolina A&T 72-54 on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at home in Stegeman Coliseum. Georgia junior Gabby Connally (2) led the Lady Bulldogs in points, scoring 16. Georgia redshirt junior Jenna Staiti recorded her second double-and-double in a row with 15 rebounds, a career high. Georgia will next play at home against Georgia Tech on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m.
Georgia guard Chloe Chapman (1) dribbles the ball. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Kaila Hubbard (12) looks to get around a defensive player from North Carolina A&T. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
The North Carolina A&T bench looks up. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Gabby Connally (2) dribbles. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Gabby Connally (2) dribbles. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Gabby Connally (2) attempts to make a shot under coverage from North Carolina A&T forward Le’on Hill (22). The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia forward Malury Bates (22) tilts her head. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Maya Caldwell (11) leans into North Carolina A&T forward Le’on Hill (22). The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Chloe Chapman (1) glances to the side. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Maya Caldwell (11) makes a free throw. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Miniature basketballs sit on top of a water cooler. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Players’ shoes reflect on the court. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia forward Malury Bates (22) passes the ball. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia forward Stephanie Paul (3) attempts to make a shot. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia forward Malury Bates (22) high-fives teammates. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Caitlin Hose (10) runs with the ball. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Caitlin Hose (10) dribbles under coverage from defensive players. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Maya Caldwell (11) goes up for a shot. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia guard Gabby Connally (2) calls out to a teammate. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia center Jenna Staiti (14) attempts a shot. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia coach Joni Taylor motions to players. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
Georgia coach Joni Taylor speaks to players. The Georgia women’s basketball team played North Carolina A&T State University on Nov. 13, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. The final score was 72-54. (Photo/Julian Alexander, jalexander@randb.com)
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The Georgia women’s basketball team capped off a 2-0 start to the 2019-20 season with a 72-54 home victory. Georgia struggled to take care of the ball throughout the game, turning it over 24 times.
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