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Score: DSU 57 (2-2, 1-0 GSC) | CBU 51 (1-2, 0-1 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- CBU used three makes from long range to help take a 14-12 lead after the first quarter.
- Both teams made just five shots in the opening period.
- The Lady Statesmen held CBU to just 3-15 shooting, in the second quarter, to help take a 29-24 lead into halftime.
- After trailing by as many as eight points, in the third period, the Lady Bucs used an 8-0 run to take a 44-43 lead with 7:23 left.
- DSU responded, scoring seven straight, and held a 50-44 lead with 5:43 remaining.
- After a made jumper from Yaya Coleman cut the DSU lead to 53-51, with 3:36 left, the Lady Bucs were held scoreless for the remainder of the contest.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES
- The Lady Bucs finished the game 16-53 (30 percent) from the floor, including just 3-18 from long range.
- DSU shot 23-58 (40 percent), but managed just 2-12 from three point range.
- The Lady Bucs were 16-23 from the free throw stripe, compared to 9-15 for the visitors.
- The 30 percent shooting for CBU marks its lowest since being held to 26 percent against Henderson State (11.17.21).
- Emily Jones led the Lady Bucs with a game-high 17 points.
- Yaya Coleman had a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
- Selena Pruitt added 11 points.
- CBU was outrebounded 46-33.
UP NEXT
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, Nov. 19, when they host Mississippi College. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 PM.