Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia tops Alabama, faces S. Carolina next in SEC women’s tournament
Georgia guard Gabby Connally (2) drives against Alabama defenders during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Thursday, March 5, 2020, at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C.
By AJC Sports
March 5, 2020Jenna Staiti scored 20 points and Gabby Connally added 16 as Georgia defeated Alabama 68-61 Thursday in the second round of the SEC women’s basketball tournament in Greenville, S.C.
Staiti added 14 rebounds as Georgia (17-13) advanced to Friday’s quarterfinal matchup against top-seed South Carolina. Maya Caldwell had 10 points and five rebounds for Georgia while Jordan Lewis had 15 points to lead four players in double figures for Alabama (18-12).
#DawgsOnTop ‼️ Gabby Connally and Jenna Staiti combine for 36 points as your Lady Bulldogs advance in the #SECWBB Tournament!
— Georgia Basketball 🏀🐶 (@UGA_WBB) March 5, 2020
Up next: vs. South Carolina on Friday at Noon
FINAL: #Georgia » 68
Bama » 61#GoDawgs | #Alzati pic.twitter.com/klTMKgD9SE
