MOBILE, Ala. - Led by Laurie Simon’s hot hand, the University of Mobile women’s basketball team improved their record to 7-3 with a 65-37 win over Shorter College. Leading wire-to-wire, Mobile held as much as a 31-point lead in the first game of the Spring Hill College Port City Classic.

The Rams went on a 9-2 run with 16:00 minutes remaining in the first half and never looked back.

Laurie Simon, who went 3-of-6 from no-man’s land, led the Rams with 15 points. Paula Dill (9 points and 5 rebounds), Jessica Barber (6 points and 5 assists), and Kinga Rybarczyk (6 points and 8 rebounds) also turned in solid performances for 15^th-ranked Mobile.

The Rams will finish out the tournament with a game against a tough 11^th-ranked Brescia University at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14.