HUNTSVILLE, AL.- The Christian Brothers University women's basketball team outscored Gulf South Conference foe Alabama Huntsville 49-35 in the opening half, and held on for an 83-76 victory, on Tuesday evening, at Spragins Hall.

The Lady Bucs have defeated UAH in four of the last five contests dating back to 2019.

TIP OFF:
Score: CBU 83 | UAH 76
Records: Lady Bucs (5-11, 4-6 GSC) | Chargers (3-11, 2-7 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

• In the opening four minutes, UAH went 6-of-6 from the field to take an early 15-5 lead over the Lady Bucs.
• The Lady Bucs finished the period on a 15-4 run to take a 20-19 lead after the opening quarter. 
• CBU continued its hotshooting, as it outscored UAH 29-16 in the second quarter to take a 49-35 lead into halftime. CBU shot 64 percent in the second quarter.
• In the third quarter, the Lady Bucs led by as many as 17, but UAH cut the lead to 65-56 going into the final quarter.
• The Chargers opened the fourth quarter on an 11-6 run to cut the deficit to four (71-67) with 5:38 left. 
• The Lady Bucs hit four of their final seven shots to hold on for the win.

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:

• Emily Jones finished with 25 points and two blocks. The sophomore was 5-of-8 from three point range. 
• Yaya Coleman recorded 17 points and six rebounds. 
• Jeremia Montgomery added 11 points with four rebounds, and three steals. .
• Darcy Doran rounded out the double-figure scorers with 10 points.
• CBU capitalized with 22 points off 18 UAH turnovers.
• With 11 steals today, the Lady Bucs have recorded double-digit steals in three games this season
• The Lady Bucs were outscored 20-18 in the fourth quarter.

UP NEXT:
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Thursday, Jan. 20 to face conference foe Valdosta State. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:00 p.m.