Clark, Satterfield Lead Musketeers to Overtime Win at Georgetown
01.28.22 | Women's Basketball
Clark scored a team-high 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting on Friday night
WASHINGTON - Nia Clark and Kae Satterfield led the Xavier women's basketball team to a 70-67 overtime win at Georgetown on Friday night at McDonough Arena.
The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Musketeers as Xavier improved to 7-11 (2-7 BIG EAST). Georgetown dropped to 6-10 (1-7 BIG EAST).
• Georgetown opened the game on a 9-2 run on 4-for-5 shooting, forcing a Xavier timeout at the 7:11 mark. The Hoyas lead by as many as 14 points, 20-6, with 1:11 left in the first quarter. Xavier closed the frame on a 6-0 run capped by a Shaila Beeler jumper to close within eight points (20-12).
• Xavier hit 66.7 percent (8-for-12) of its shot attempts in the second quarter, outscoring the Hoyas, 18-12 in the frame. The Hoyas led by two points (32-30) at the break.
• Ayanna Townsend paced the offense with 10 points on 5-fo-7 shooting. Aanaya Harris added eight points. Kae Satterfield had a team-high four rebounds.
• Georgetown held a 17-12 advantage on the glass and scored six more points off of turnovers (14-8).
• Georgetown opened the stanza on a 6-2 run before the Musketeers responded with seven unanswered points, taking their first lead of the game, 39-38, with 3:36 left in the quarter. The Hoyas ended the frame on an 8-3 run, taking a four-point lead (46-42) into the final quarter.
• Xavier started the final quarter by scoring four straight points (4-for-4 from foul line), tying the game at 46-46 with 8:37 on the clock. Georgetown regained the lead on its next possession and led by as many as five points twice in the frame. Trailing 55-50 with 4:40 left in regulation, Xavier went on a 5-0 run capped by a Nia Clark three pointer to tie the game at 55.
• The Hoyas responded with three straight points from Kelsey Ransom to take a three-point lead (58-55) with 17 seconds left on the clock. Nia Clark hit another three pointer with 15 seconds on the clock to tie the game and send it into overtime.
• The extra stanza had three ties and three lead changes. Tied at 64 with 1:59 on the clock, Xavier went on a 6-3 run to close the game and pull away for the 70-67 victory.
• Xavier went 6-for-6 from the foul line in the overtime period with all six points coming from Kae Satterfield. She scored eight points in overtime, while Nia Clark added four.
• Xavier had four players in double figures for the ninth time this season, paced by Nia Clark's team-high 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting - her third career 20-point performance. She also matched her career high in three pointers made with four.
• Kae Satterfield posted sixth career double-double, scoring 16 points to go along with a game and career-high 15 rebounds. She was also 10-for-10 from the foul line. The New York, N.Y., native added two assists and two steals.
• Aanaya Harris chipped in 14 points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals. Ayanna Townsend rounded out the double-figure scorers with 12 points on 6-for-12 shooting. She added six rebounds, two steals and a block.
• Xavier went 17-for-22 from the foul line in the contest. The Musketeers didn't miss a free throw in the fourth quarter and overtime, going 14-for-14.
• Xavier had a season-high 13 steals, the team's sixth game of the year with 10 or more steals. Five different players had two or more steals, paced by Shaila Beeler's three steals.
• Georgetown won the battle on the glass, 47-40, and scored one more point off of turnovers (23-22). The Hoyas also scored two more second-chance points (9-7).
• Game two of Xavier's three-game road swing is on Sunday, Jan. 30 at Villanova. The road trip concludes at St. John's on Feb. 2.
Women's Basketball at Georgetown by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure
The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Musketeers as Xavier improved to 7-11 (2-7 BIG EAST). Georgetown dropped to 6-10 (1-7 BIG EAST).
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FIRST HALF |
• Georgetown opened the game on a 9-2 run on 4-for-5 shooting, forcing a Xavier timeout at the 7:11 mark. The Hoyas lead by as many as 14 points, 20-6, with 1:11 left in the first quarter. Xavier closed the frame on a 6-0 run capped by a Shaila Beeler jumper to close within eight points (20-12).
• Xavier hit 66.7 percent (8-for-12) of its shot attempts in the second quarter, outscoring the Hoyas, 18-12 in the frame. The Hoyas led by two points (32-30) at the break.
• Ayanna Townsend paced the offense with 10 points on 5-fo-7 shooting. Aanaya Harris added eight points. Kae Satterfield had a team-high four rebounds.
• Georgetown held a 17-12 advantage on the glass and scored six more points off of turnovers (14-8).
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SECOND HALF |
• Georgetown opened the stanza on a 6-2 run before the Musketeers responded with seven unanswered points, taking their first lead of the game, 39-38, with 3:36 left in the quarter. The Hoyas ended the frame on an 8-3 run, taking a four-point lead (46-42) into the final quarter.
• Xavier started the final quarter by scoring four straight points (4-for-4 from foul line), tying the game at 46-46 with 8:37 on the clock. Georgetown regained the lead on its next possession and led by as many as five points twice in the frame. Trailing 55-50 with 4:40 left in regulation, Xavier went on a 5-0 run capped by a Nia Clark three pointer to tie the game at 55.
• The Hoyas responded with three straight points from Kelsey Ransom to take a three-point lead (58-55) with 17 seconds left on the clock. Nia Clark hit another three pointer with 15 seconds on the clock to tie the game and send it into overtime.
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OVERTIME |
• The extra stanza had three ties and three lead changes. Tied at 64 with 1:59 on the clock, Xavier went on a 6-3 run to close the game and pull away for the 70-67 victory.
• Xavier went 6-for-6 from the foul line in the overtime period with all six points coming from Kae Satterfield. She scored eight points in overtime, while Nia Clark added four.
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NOTABLES |
• Xavier had four players in double figures for the ninth time this season, paced by Nia Clark's team-high 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting - her third career 20-point performance. She also matched her career high in three pointers made with four.
• Kae Satterfield posted sixth career double-double, scoring 16 points to go along with a game and career-high 15 rebounds. She was also 10-for-10 from the foul line. The New York, N.Y., native added two assists and two steals.
• Aanaya Harris chipped in 14 points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals. Ayanna Townsend rounded out the double-figure scorers with 12 points on 6-for-12 shooting. She added six rebounds, two steals and a block.
• Xavier went 17-for-22 from the foul line in the contest. The Musketeers didn't miss a free throw in the fourth quarter and overtime, going 14-for-14.
• Xavier had a season-high 13 steals, the team's sixth game of the year with 10 or more steals. Five different players had two or more steals, paced by Shaila Beeler's three steals.
• Georgetown won the battle on the glass, 47-40, and scored one more point off of turnovers (23-22). The Hoyas also scored two more second-chance points (9-7).
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UP NEXT |
• Game two of Xavier's three-game road swing is on Sunday, Jan. 30 at Villanova. The road trip concludes at St. John's on Feb. 2.
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POSTGAME INTERVIEW |
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HIGHLIGHTS |
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PHOTO GALLERY |
Women's Basketball at Georgetown by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure
Team Stats
XU
GTown
FG%
.369
.373
3FG%
.333
.360
FT%
.773
.667
RB
40
47
TO
17
22
STL
13
9
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