LADY VIKINGS ROLL PAST WASHINGTON ADVENTIST 71-30

Nov. 27, 2009

PETERSBURG, VA- April Whitaker registered a double-double of 14 points and 14 rebounds as the Elizabeth City State Lady Vikings cruised past Washington Adventist University 71-30 in the opening game of the Virginia State University Thanksgiving Classic.

Washington Adventist shot a lowly 27% from the field as they drop to 0-4 on the season.

The Lady Vikings, who utilized their entire roster, out-rebounded the Shock 57-37 and never trailed from the opening tip. ECSU held a 42-19 halftime lead and outscored WAU 29-11 in the second half. Kenyatta Gill was the only other Lady Viking to register double figures with 11 points in 15 minutes of play.

Erin Duffie finished with a team high 11 rebounds in the losing effort.

The Lady Vikings (3-1) will take on Bloomfield College tomorrow at 5:00pm in the final day of the VSU Thanksgiving Classic. The game will take place at Daniel Gymnasium on the campus of Virginia State University. For more information on ECSU Athletics, visit www.ecsuvikings.com.

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