Tara Toland


Aline Alzime

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Gary Holden, Sports Info. Director
(540) 365-4306

December 1, 2004


Ferrum Women Win
Panthers Down Averett in USA South Opener

Danville, Va. – The Ferrum College women's basketball team opened USA South Athletic Conference play with a win tonight, defeating Averett University 87-71 in Danville, Virginia.

          Official Box Score

Senior Tara Toland (North, S.C./North) had a stellar evening in racking up 33 points, eight assists and seven rebounds.  Sophomore Charde Evans (Virginia Beach, Va./Coastal Christian Academy) had 14 points, while sophomore Aline Alzime (Leesburg, Va./Stonebridge) and senior Amber Triplett (Bassett, Va./Bassett) added 10 points each.  Alzime had a game-high 14 rebounds as well.

Ferrum (2-4, 1-0 USA South) returns to action December 3rd, facing Bridgewater College on the road in non-conference action.  Averett (0-4, 0-1) will next face non-conference opponent Mary Baldwin College December 10th on the road.  For more information, please contact the Ferrum sports information office at (540) 365-4306.
 
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