Selma, AL-Kelviana Parhm delivered a dominant performance, scoring a season-high 22 points, as the East Central Community College Lady Warriors defeated Wallace Community College-Selma 60-53 on November 7, 2024. The win extends the Lady Warriors' perfect start to 3-0 in the early NJCAA women's basketball season.

The Lady Warriors faced an early challenge, trailing 19-12 at the end of the first quarter. However, Parhm and her teammates found their rhythm in the second quarter, outscoring Wallace 19-9 to take a 31-28 lead into halftime.

Parhm's offensive versatility was on full display as she went 6-of-15 from the field, including 3-of-6 from beyond the arc, and added 7-of-11 from the free-throw line. Her effort on both ends of the court was crucial, as she also contributed four rebounds, two assists, and two steals.

Alexia Johnson provided a strong boost off the bench, scoring 10 points and grabbing five rebounds, while Ranyha Pruitt added eight points and two assists. The Lady Warriors' depth proved critical in securing the victory, with several players stepping up in key moments.

Defensively, East Central held Wallace to just 29.7% shooting from the field, using their size and energy to control the boards with 33 rebounds compared to Wallace's 27. T'Myla Allen led Wallace with 22 points but faced tough defense from the Lady Warriors down the stretch.

The game was sealed in the fourth quarter as East Central maintained their composure, executing critical plays and free throws to secure the win. This victory marks another step forward for the Lady Warriors, who are building momentum early in the season.

The Lady Warriors will look to continue their unbeaten streak next week as they prepare for No. 9 Shelton State on Thursday, November 14. For now, Parhm's breakout performance cements her as a key player to watch this season.