Basketball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for University

Tigers

Previous Games

03/03/25 vs Booker T. Washington	49-47
02/28/25 vs Hillcrest	71-23
02/26/25 vs Middle College	40-38
02/24/25 vs Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering	56-49
02/07/25 vs Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering	61-40
+ 3 more games

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but University had no problem doing just that on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Booker T. Washington Warriors 49-47. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.

Booker T. Washington's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Antaniya Britt, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds, and Leanna Carpenter, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 18 points and five boards. Britt is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Malia Johnson, who posted seven points and four steals.

University's victory bumped their record up to 22-4. As for Booker T. Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 16-13.

As of now, neither University nor Booker T. Washington have any future games scheduled.