UpShot Round 2 (Regular Season): Savannah keep a leadership position

There were only 2 rounds played so far and it's still very beginning of the Regular Season in UpShot. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

Savannah defeated Greensboro on the road 85-67. Savannah forced 19 Greensboro turnovers. 24 personal fouls committed by Greensboro helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Guard Lasha Petree (183, college: Purdue, agency: DITR) scored 24 points and 5 steals to lead the charge for the winners and forward Harmoni Turner (178-2001, college: Harvard) chipped in 17 points during the contest. point guard Diamond Johnson (165-1983, college: Norfolk St.) responded with 16 points. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Greensboro will play next round against strong Jacksonville W. trying to get back on the winning streak. Savannah will try to continue on its current victory against Charlotte at home.
Important game to mention about took place in Jacksonville. Jacksonville W. saved a 3-point victory at home edging Savannah 78-75 on Sunday evening. Point guard Ariel Hearn (171-1994, college: Memphis) notched 20 points and 6 assists to lead the effort and Rennia Davis supported her with 18 points and 7 rebounds. Even a double-double of 12 points and 11 rebounds by forward Lauryn Taylor (180-2002, college: FGCU) did not help to save the game for Savannah. Savannah S.'s coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Jacksonville W. will play against Charlotte at home in the next round. Savannah will play against Charlotte and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Very significant was Savannah's (#3, 4-3) victory against Charlotte 81-76. The best player for the winners was Lauryn Taylor who scored 16 points and 8 rebounds. Deja Kelly produced 15 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the hosts. Charlotte C.'s coach tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Savannah will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Charlotte will play against Savannah and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

There were no shocking results in the other games in round 2: Jacksonville W. won against Greensboro on the opponent's court 80-76. Jacksonville W. managed to outperform Charlotte in a home game 98-86. Bottom-ranked Charlotte recorded a loss to Greensboro on the road 89-73.
The most impressive stats of the last round was 21 points and 4 assists by Christyn Williams of Greensboro G..

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Greensboro G. - Savannah S. 67-85

Savannah defeated Greensboro on the road 85-67. Savannah forced 19 Greensboro turnovers. 24 personal fouls committed by Greensboro helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Guard Lasha Petree (183, college: Purdue, agency: DITR) scored 24 points and 5 steals to lead the charge for the winners and forward Harmoni Turner (178-2001, college: Harvard) chipped in 17 points during the contest. point guard Diamond Johnson (165-1983, college: Norfolk St.) responded with 16 points and forward Amiya Joyner (188, college: LSU) scored 13 points and 6 rebounds. Four Greensboro players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Greensboro will play next round against strong Jacksonville W. trying to get back on the winning streak. Savannah will try to continue on its current victory against Charlotte at home.
Top scorers:
Savannah S.: P.Lasha 24+2reb, H.Turner 17+4reb, T.Lauryn 11+10reb, I.Moore 9+1reb+3ast, Z.Spearman 8+3reb+2ast, M.Que 5+4reb+5ast
Greensboro G.: D.Johnson 16+4reb+3ast, J.Amiya 13+6reb+1ast, M.Hollingshed 12+1reb, K.McDaniel 11+3reb+1ast, T.Jessica 8+1reb, J.Sahara 3+6reb+2ast

Jacksonville W. - Savannah S. 78-75

Important game to mention about took place in Jacksonville. Jacksonville W. saved a 3-point victory at home edging Savannah 78-75 on Sunday evening. Point guard Ariel Hearn (171-1994, college: Memphis) notched 20 points and 6 assists to lead the effort and guard Rennia Davis (188-1999, college: Tennessee) supported her with 18 points and 7 rebounds. Even a double-double of 12 points and 11 rebounds by forward Lauryn Taylor (180-2002, college: FGCU) did not help to save the game for Savannah. Guard Lasha Petree (183, college: Purdue, agency: DITR) added 15 points for the guests. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Savannah S.'s coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Jacksonville W. will play against Charlotte at home in the next round. Savannah will play against Charlotte and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Jacksonville W.: H.Ariel 20+4reb+6ast, D.Rennia 18+7reb+2ast, P.Lindsey 17+6reb, S.Shyanne 12+4reb+2ast, B.Adut 5+4reb, T.Soule 4+2reb+1ast
Savannah S.: L.Petree 15+2reb, L.Taylor 12+11reb+1ast, M.Iyana 12+1reb+1ast, S.Zee 11+4reb, S.Sydney 6+3reb+2ast, Q.Morrison 6+2reb

Charlotte C. - Savannah S. 76-81

Very significant was Savannah's (#3, 4-3) victory against Charlotte 81-76. Savannah made 21-of-25 free shots (84.0 percent) during the game. They also forced 20 Charlotte turnovers. The best player for the winners was forward Lauryn Taylor (180-2002, college: FGCU) who scored 16 points and 8 rebounds. Guard Iyana Moore (173, college: Notre Dame) chipped in 18 points. Four Savannah S. players scored in double figures. Guard Deja Kelly (173-2001, college: Oregon) produced 15 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists and guard Reigan Richardson (180, college: Duke, agency: DITR) added 16 points respectively for the hosts. Charlotte C.'s coach tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Savannah will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Charlotte will play against Savannah and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Savannah S.: I.Moore 18+2reb+2ast, T.Lauryn 16+8reb, C.Olivia 14+6reb+1ast, P.Lasha 13+6reb+1ast, H.Turner 9+6reb, M.McConnell 6+9reb+4ast
Charlotte C.: R.Richardson 16+2reb, K.Deja 15+6reb+6ast, L.Grissett 11+4reb+1ast, W.Eboni 6+1reb, J.Roberts 5+1reb+2ast, A.Durr 3+4reb

Greensboro G. - Jacksonville W. 76-80

The game between closely ranked teams ended with Greensboro's home loss to Jacksonville W. 76-80 on Saturday. Jacksonville W. dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Greensboro G.'s 32. The best player for the winners was guard Lindsey Pulliam (178-1999, college: Northwestern) who scored 13 points and 7 rebounds. Guard Rennia Davis (188-1999, college: Tennessee) chipped in a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds. point guard Diamond Johnson (165-1983, college: Norfolk St.) produced 24 points and 7 rebounds and guard Kamaria McDaniel (178-1999, college: Michigan St., agency: DITR) added 24 points and 4 steals respectively for the hosts. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. Jacksonville W. will meet at home Charlotte in the next round. Greensboro will play again against Jacksonville W. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Jacksonville W.: H.Ariel 14+1reb+1ast, P.Lindsey 13+7reb+3ast, W.Jasmine 12+2reb, D.Rennia 11+11reb+1ast, S.Shyanne 9+4reb+3ast, T.Soule 9+4reb+1ast
Greensboro G.: D.Johnson 24+7reb+1ast, K.McDaniel 24+3reb, M.Hollingshed 9+3reb+1ast, J.Sahara 8+7reb, G.Maria 6+10reb, C.Williams 3+3reb

Jacksonville W. - Charlotte C. 98-86

Rather predictable result when Jacksonville W. defeated at home Charlotte 98-86 on Thursday. Jacksonville W. made 31-of-38 free shots (81.6 percent) during the game. The best player for the winners was point guard Ariel Hearn (171-1994, college: Memphis) who had a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds. Guard Shyanne Sellers (188-2003, college: Maryland) chipped in 21 points and 5 assists. Guard Deja Kelly (173-2001, college: Oregon) produced 17 points and 5 assists (was perfect 9-for-9 from the free throw line !!!) and guard Reigan Richardson (180, college: Duke, agency: DITR) added 17 points respectively for the guests. Five Jacksonville W. and four Charlotte players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Jacksonville W. will meet at home Charlotte in the next round. Charlotte will play against Savannah and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Jacksonville W.: H.Ariel 23+10reb+3ast, S.Shyanne 21+4reb+5ast, T.Soule 15+7reb+2ast, P.Lindsey 12+6reb+1ast, D.Rennia 12+10reb+1ast, W.Jasmine 11+3reb+1ast
Charlotte C.: R.Richardson 17+3reb, K.Deja 17+1reb+5ast, A.Durr 12+5reb+2ast, L.Grissett 11+7reb+1ast, Q.Fulmore 8+1reb, J.Roberts 8+1reb+1ast

Greensboro G. - Charlotte C. 89-73

Not a big story in a game when Charlotte was defeated on the road by Greensboro 89-73 on Monday. Greensboro made 27-of-30 free shots (90.0 percent) during the game. The best player for the winners was guard Christyn Williams (180-2000, college: UConn) who scored 21 points and 4 assists. Guard Kamaria McDaniel (178-1999, college: Michigan St., agency: DITR) chipped in 21 points. Forward LeLe Grissett (188, college: S.Carolina) produced 5 points, 15 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Deja Kelly (173-2001, college: Oregon) added 10 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists respectively for the guests. Four Charlotte players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Greensboro will meet Jacksonville W. on the road in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Charlotte will play against Savannah and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Greensboro G.: W.Christyn 21+2reb+4ast, M.Kamaria 21+4reb+1ast, H.Mya 9+9reb+3ast, J.Diamond 9+5reb+4ast, M.Gakdeng 8+5reb, J.Timmons 8+4reb
Charlotte C.: R.Richardson 14+1reb, D.Lawrence 14+5reb+1ast, A.Durr 11+3reb+1ast, K.Deja 10+5reb+8ast, O.Michelle 10+10reb+1ast, L.Grissett 5+15reb+4ast