Leslie Bright and SaNyah Harrison secure win for Western

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 8:53am

Recap: Western Warriors vs. Waggener Wildcats

The Western Warriors came into Tuesday's contest having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They strolled past Waggener with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 52-37. That 15 point margin sets a new team best for Western this season.

Leading Western to victory were Leslie Bright and SaNyah Harrison. Bright scored 22 points along with eight steals, while Harrison dropped a double-double on 11 points and 20 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Harrison has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sequoia Cochran, who scored seven points along with seven steals.

Western's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-21. As for Waggener, they dropped their record down to 7-14 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Western will take on Southern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Waggener, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Valley at 6:00 p.m.

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