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Women's Hoops Wins Thanksgiving Tournament Semifinal over Grace Christian

Women's Hoops Wins Thanksgiving Tournament Semifinal over Grace Christian

ADRIAN, Mich. -- Kayla Hinton led a quartet of Siena Heights scorers in double-figures as the Saint' women's basketball team rolled to a 107-31 victory over Grace Christian in the opening game of the Siena Heights Thanksgiving Tournament on Saturday.

Hinton scored 15 points while Jillian Gelso (14), Jam Thigpen and Gabrielle Martin (12) also hit double-figures. E'Anna Won added seven rebounds and seven assists.

Gelso scored 11 of her points in the first quarter as the Saints sped out to a 28-4 lead before taking a 55-9 edge into halftime.

Siena Heights (4-2) will return to action on Sunday in the 4 p.m. championship game against Governors State, which defeated Washington Adventist in Saturday's other semifinal at the SHU Fieldhouse.