Box Score Phoenixville, PA – The University of Valley Forge Women's Basketball team took on the Tigers of Trinity Washington University on Thursday evening.  The Patriots came away with a convincing 78-50 win.

The Patriots (10-7) were led by senior Bailey Mayforth.  Mayforth scored 17 points and gathered 6 rebounds.  Four minutes into the game Bailey would knock down a free throw which was her 1,000 career point. 

Sophomore Natalie Cortes added 14 points and 1o rebounds for the Patriots. 

The Tigers (3-12) were led offensively by Kiana Graves with 11.  Zuri Wells added 10 points along with 15 rebounds. 

UVF started the game on a 7-0 run and never looked back.  The Patriots who scored first would never trail throughout the contest.  Mayforth got the Patriots rolling by knocking down a 12 ft jumper from the baseline and then a long triple followed by a jumper from Amaya Brown made a 7 point lead look insurmountable.   The Patriots ended the first quarter with another 7-0 run that made the score 28-14.

The Second period was more of the same. Just a complete dominant performance by the Patriots.  UVF scored at will on Thursday night.  Up by 14, UVF went on an 8-0 run that consisted of easy layups by Natalie Cortes and Amaya Brown.  Valley Forge led by 20 halfway through the 2^nd period.  The Patriot continued to pour it on and would end the half with a 27 point advantage 53-26.

By the end of the third quarter UVF led by 30 points and the fourth was a carbon copy.  The Patriots cruised to an easy 78-50 win and improved their record to 10-7.
 
Up Next
The Patriots will be back in action on Saturday, February 10^th when they travel to our nation's capital to take Gallaudet University.  Game time is set for 12:00 pm. 
 
Go Patriots!