Lady Tritons drop opening playoff game to BallHers

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Posted on Apr 20 2022
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Trinity Edilyoung (#30) led UOG with 13 points in their 60-48 loss to the BallHers basketball club in the Lady Triton Super League Saturday night in the UOG Calvo Field House.(TRITON ATHLETICS)

The University of Guam Lady Triton basketball team saved their best game of the Lady Triton Super League season for the first round of the playoffs, but UOG still could not pull off a win in a 60-48 loss to the BallHers basketball club on Saturday night in the UOG Calvo Field House.

The Tritons had an issue of scoring in the first half of games during the regular season, but on this night, they scored 32 points in the first half, leading after the first quarter, 16-11, and at half-time, 32-27, but the tide went against them in the 2nd half, as the BallHers outscored them 14-8 in the 3rd quarter to take a 43-40 lead heading into the fourth quarter and the BallHers won the final quarter, 17-8, and the game, 60-48.

Trinity Edilyoung led the Tritons with 13 points and Jazmin Samonte had 10 points. This was the first game in the Super League that two Lady Tritons had scored in double figures in a game. The BallHers were led by Ansile Sar Savejo with 19 points.

The Lady Tritons finished the Super League with a 0-9 record. The BallHers improved to 4-5 on the season and now will face the Lady Bombers (8-0) on Tuesday at 8:15pm in the semi-finals of the Lady Triton Super League. Acdavate (5-3) and Fuetsa (4-4). meet in the other semifinal on Tuesday as well. (PR)

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