Basketball Recap: Meadville Drops Highest Score of Season Against Southwest

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2025, 12:38am

Basketball Recap: Meadville Eagles vs. Southwest Wildcats

Eagles

Team Score (Highest)

02/25/25 @ Southwest65
12/17/24 @ Linn County61
01/27/25 vs Tina-Avalon60
12/13/24 @ Brashear60
01/14/25 vs Bevier59

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Meadville). They really took it to the Southwest Wildcats for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-15 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 22 points or more this season.

Meadville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tessa Link, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Link a new career-high in steals (four). Another player making a difference was Lexi Bartz, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.

Meadville was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meadville's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-12. As for Southwest, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20.

Meadville has already played their next contest, a 62-30 win against Northwestern on the 27th. Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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