{"id":320,"date":"2022-12-03T21:28:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T02:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/?p=320"},"modified":"2022-12-05T10:23:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T15:23:25","slug":"mustangs-win-back-to-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/2022\/12\/03\/mustangs-win-back-to-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustangs Win Back to Back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. &#8211;<\/strong> Mid-Atlantic Christian got back on the winning track with back-to-back victories Friday and Saturday at Chesson Gym.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mustangs, ranked 10th in the lastest USCAA Division 1 coaches poll, took control early in Friday night&#8217;s contest and cruised to a 68-41 win over Trinity Washington. MACU won each quarter using a balance scoring attack led by Tyeisha Williams&#8217; 15 points. The Tigers&#8217; Keisha Cooper led all scorers with 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a quick turnaround, MACU (3-3 overall, 0-0 NSAC) had a nerve-wracking battle on its hands with visiting Christendom College on Saturday morning. In a match featuring three lead changes and two ties, MACU prevailed in overtime 65-62. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast to Friday&#8217;s game, this was a two-player shootout with the Crusaders&#8217; Catherine Thomas pouring in 33 points to lead all scorers and the Mustangs&#8217; Williams close behind with 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was Christendom&#8217;s first loss of the season after opening with four straight victories, including a buzzer-beating win over Regent 62-60 on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. &#8211; Mid-Atlantic Christian got back on the winning track with back-to-back victories Friday and Saturday at Chesson Gym. The Mustangs, ranked 10th in the lastest USCAA Division 1 coaches poll, took control early in Friday night&#8217;s contest and cruised to a 68-41 win over Trinity Washington. MACU won each quarter using a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-macu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions\/327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/wbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}