Paul Quinn Secures Third Straight Win with 68-38 Victory Over Jarvis Christian
Dallas, TX – November 1, 2025 – The Paul Quinn Lady Lions continued their hot start to the 2025-26 season with a convincing 68-38 win over Jarvis Christian at home on Simpson Stuart Road. The victory improves Paul Quinn to 3-0, as they relied on balanced scoring, strong rebounding, and defensive pressure to control the game from start to finish.
Scoring Leaders and Key Performances
Paul Quinn shot 37.1% from the field and converted 72.4% of free throws while holding Jarvis Christian to just 16.7% shooting overall.
- Canai McPherson led the Lady Lions with 28 points, adding 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Her scoring was critical in keeping the offense flowing.
- Zaire Brown posted a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds, dominating inside and contributing 4 steals.
- Cierra Taylor chipped in 11 points along with 5 assists, helping orchestrate the Lady Lions' offense efficiently.
- Nyah Morgan contributed 8 points and 5 rebounds, while Tamia Dolls added 5 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists.
Paul Quinn's rebounding advantage (54-50) and ability to capitalize at the free-throw line helped them extend their lead throughout the second half.
Jarvis Christian Efforts
Jarvis Christian struggled offensively, managing just 9 field goals on 54 attempts and hitting only one three-pointer.
- Shamya Champ led the visitors with 11 points and 5 rebounds, while Jacy Reese added 11 points with 2 rebounds.
- Corina Talavera collected 12 rebounds along with a point on the scoreboard, contributing defensively.
- Sidney Minor had 6 points and 8 rebounds but could not overcome Paul Quinn's defensive pressure.
Despite a strong rebounding effort with 50 boards, Jarvis Christian's poor shooting and turnovers (27) prevented them from staying competitive.
Game Flow
Paul Quinn held a 16-9 lead after the first quarter and gradually pulled away behind consistent scoring in the fourth quarter, outscoring Jarvis Christian 26-12 to secure a 30-point win.
Statistical Summary
- Paul Quinn: 23-62 FG, 1-19 3PT, 21-29 FT, 54 rebounds, 15 assists, 16 steals, 3 blocks
- Jarvis Christian: 9-54 FG, 1-17 3PT, 19-31 FT, 50 rebounds, 2 assists, 6 steals, 0 blocks
With a third straight win, Paul Quinn continues to showcase its depth, defensive intensity, and inside scoring, setting the tone for a strong season ahead.
