Young Harris, GA| The Mountain Lions fell to the Pioneers 70-69 during Wednesday (Nov. 29) night's thrilling game that came down to the wire.
Young Harris fell to 3-4 and Tusculum University advanced to 2-3 on the season. The Mountain Lions return to action on Saturday (Dec. 2) against Mars Hill University in Mars Hill, N.C.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
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Maddison Zugna led the Pioneers in points and rebounds with 20 and nine, respectively.
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The Mountain Lions starting five each had 10 or more points in the game.
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Aaliyah Vananda scored 16 points, grabbed six boards, and recorded five steals for Tusculum.
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Trinity Edwards led the Mountain Lions with 13 points and seven rebounds.
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The Mountain Lions led the Pioneers in FG% going 21-54 (38.9%) from the field, while Tusculum went 26-71 (36.6%).
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The Mountain Lions had 17 turnovers to the Pioneers 12, and Young Harris lost the game with seconds left in regulation on a turnover.