Shleton State uses second half to pull away from Lady Eagles

(MERIDIAN) For the second time this season the Shelton State Community College Lady Buds basketball team defeated the Meridian Community College Lady Eagles handily.

On Wednesday night, MCC fell to Shelton State 76-55- it was the second double digit loss to Shelton State on the year as the Lady Eagles fell 82-58 back on Nov. 13.

In the most recent loss, MCC was led by Tiara Parker, as the former Meridian High standout had 10 points. Maranda Anderson and Tiara Logan had eight points for the Lady Eagles.
Leading all scorers was Shelton State sophomore, Joi Walker, who scored 15 of her 16 total points in the second half.

The visiting Lady Bucs had a three point lead, 34-31 at half.

After the loss, MCC falls to 9-3 on the year and will be in action again on Friday when they host Bishop State at 6 pm.