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Ace Austin pours in 21 points as Alabama wins exhibition opener
- Story byThe Anniston Star, Ala.
- Ace Austin pours in 21 points as Alabama wins exhibition opener
Ace Austin scored a team-high 21 points in 35 minutes of playing time Thursday afternoon as Alabama opened its women's basketball season with a 105-62 exhibition win over Alabama-Huntsville.
Birmingham's Boutwell Auditorium hosted the game. This was part of the Ballin' in Boutwell event, which is in its second year of existence.
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Austin made 6 of 13 from the field, including 5 of 10 from behind the 3-point arc. She also led the team with eight rebounds and tied Tianna Chambers for team-high honors with six assists. Austin added a steal and three turnovers. She had 15 points in the first half.
Amirah Anderson added 18 points, while Chambers had 12 points, six rebounds and six assists. Mykelle Richards had 14 points off the bench.
