ROME, Ga. - The Christian Brothers University women's basketball team outscored Shorter 46-38, in the second half, in an 87-78 victory, on Saturday, at Winthrop-King Centre.

TIP OFF:
Score: CBU 87 | SHORTER 78
Records: Lady Bucs (9-17, 8-12 GSC) | Lady Hawks (5-17, 2-16 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Shorter forced six CBU turnovers, and held the Lady Bucs to 5-of-14 shooting to take a 26-13 lead after the first quarter. 
• The Lady Bucs stormed back in the second quarter, using a 14-3 run to cut the deficit to 29-27.
• The Lady Bucs took a 41-40 lead into halftime, spured by a 61 percent shooting effort in the second quarter. 
• In the third, neither team led by more than five points, as the Lady Bucs took a 60-58 lead into the fourth quarter.
• CBU led by as many as 11 points in the final quarter to earn the road win.

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES:

• The Lady Bucs finished the game 49 percent from the field (32-of-65), and 16-of-21 (76 percent) from the free-throw line.
• CBU had a 27-0 advantage in bench points.
• Yaya Coleman finished with a team-high 25 points and five rebounds and two steals.
• Emily Jones added 19 points and three rebounds.
• Jeremia Montgomery finished the game with 15 points, including 9-of-12 from the free-throw line.
• Karlee Bates rounded out the double figure scorers with 10 points and a team-high seven assists.