MISENHEIMER, N.C. – Brevard College women's basketball (14-3, 9-1 USA South) outscored Pfeiffer (9-7, 7-3 USAS) by 24 in the first half, including a 24-10 second-quarter advantage, and capped the contest off by outpacing PFU by 22 in the second half to drill the Falcons 87-41 on Tuesday evening at Merner Gymnasium in Misenheimer, N.C.
With the victory, the Tornados have now won eight games in a row, all against USA South opposition.
Sophomore guard
Analee Morris paced four double-digit scorers with 20 points in 21 minutes, going 8-of-9 from the charity stripe. Fellow sophomore forward
Kayden Johnson added 16 points with nine boards, four assists, and three blocked shots.
Christena Rhone drained three 3-pointers in a 15-point performance to lead bench scoring for Brevard, while
Olivia Miller notched her sixth double-double of 2025-26 with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Jada Petty-Wilkins stuffed the stat sheet with eight points alongside seven assists, five rebounds, and four steals.
Brevard opened the game up in the first quarter with a highly-efficient 10-of-16 mark from the field, scoring 21 points to open up a 10-point lead, 21-11. The Tornados proceeded to begin the second quarter on a 15-0 scoring run, outpacing the Falcons 24-10 in the frame to push their lead to 24 points at the intermission, 45-21.
Morris led all Tornados with 13 points at the break, making four field goals with one 3-pointer in addition to a 4-of-5 mark at the free throw line. Miller joined Morris in double figures at the break, scoring 10 points with five boards. Johnson added eight points on four made field goals with five rebounds and two blocked shots, as the Tornados logged seven first-half steals with three blocked shots in the stanza.
BC went 60% from the field in the first half, while the Tornado defense smothered Pfeiffer and forced the hosts into a 6-of-35 (17%) mark from the field and held the lethal Falcon offense to just one 3-pointer made. Pfeiffer trailed despite out rebounding BC on the offensive glass, 12-3, as the Tornados dominated the paint in the first half outscoring PFU 30-6 down low.
From halftime on, the Tornados had little trouble putting the contest out of reach. BC sprinted past Pfeiffer in the third period, 20-7, hitting three 3-pointers in the stanza. The Tornados then controlled the fourth quarter 22-13 to wrap up the 46-point victory.
Brevard shot 53% in the contest, hit seven 3-pointers, and shot 41% from beyond the arc. The Tornados went 17-of-18 at the free throw line, while Pfeiffer controlled the glass 51-44 including a wide 26-7 margin on the offensive glass. The Tornados have now defeated nine opponents in 2025-26 by 20 or more points.
Brevard now awaits a rematch of the 2025 USA South Conference Tournament Championship, as round one of the season against Southern Virginia is next on the docket. The contest is currently scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m., but is subject to adjustment due to pending winter weather conditions. Stay tuned to BCTornados.com and @BCTornados on social media for updates regarding any potential schedule adjustments.
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