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WBB: Georgia Falls at Alabama

Two freshmen — Miyah Verse and Mia Woolfolk — scored in double figures, but it was not enough in a 72-57 loss to No. 22 Alabama Sunday afternoon at Coleman Coliseum.
Fast Facts
• Georgia fell behind 49-22 at halftime but staged a furious comeback in the second half, outscoring Alabama 20-8 in the third quarter.
• Alabama hit eight 3-pointers in the first half and finished the game 8-of-20 from behind the arc.
• Georgia committed just two turnovers in the final 20 minutes of action.
• Senior guard Asia Avinger led Georgia with 15 points, while Verse and Woolfolk added 10 a piece.
• Roxane Makolo returned to the lineup against Alabama. She scored five points in 24 minutes.
• Georgia falls to 9-14 overall and 1-8 in the SEC.
Up Next
• Georgia returns home Thursday to host No. 2 South Carolina at 6 p.m. ET inside Stegeman Coliseum.
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