BRONX, N.Y. – Middle Tennessee started strong and led wire-to-wire in disposing of Chattanooga, 58-47, in the Fordham Holiday Classic here Saturday.
The Lady Raiders (9-3) will face host Fordham in the Classic Championship Sunday at 2 p.m.
Seniors A'Queen Hayes, Alex Johnson and Jess Louro led the Lady Raiders, who won for the seventh time in eight outings.
Hayes scored a game-high 18 points to go with seven rebounds, four assists, four steals and three blocks – all game highs. The senior guard also surpassed the 1,000-point mark in her career during the game.